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Halomonas glaciei sp. nov. isolated from fast ice of Adelie Land, Antarctica.
Extremophiles : life under extreme conditions - 1 Feb 2003
Reddy G S N, Raghavan P U M, Sarita N B, Prakash J S S, Nagesh Narayana, Delille Daniel, Shivaji S
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Eleven psychrophilic bacteria were isolated from a solid layer of fast ice in the middle of Pointe-Geologie Archipelago, Adelie Land, Antarctica. The 11 isolates based on the phenotypic characteristics, chemotaxonomic and phylogenetic analysis have been identified as members of the genus Halomonas. All the isolates at the 16S rDNA sequence level were identical, possessed the 15 conserved nucleotides of the family...
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