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Sporosarcina macmurdoensis sp. nov., from a cyanobacterial mat sample from a pond in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Sept 2003
Reddy G S N, Matsumoto G I, Shivaji S
Abstract excerpt
Strain CMS 21w(T) was isolated from a cyanobacterial mat sample taken from a pond located in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica. Based on its phenotypic, chemotaxonomic and phylogenetic properties, strain CMS 21w(T) was identified as a member of the genus SPOROSARCINA: At the 16S rRNA gene level, CMS 21w(T) exhibited about 93-96 % similarity to all reported species of Sporosarcina and exhibited a maximum...
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