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Thalassolituus oleivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel marine bacterium that obligately utilizes hydrocarbons.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Jan 2004
Yakimov Michail M, Giuliano Laura, Denaro Renata, Crisafi Ermanno, Chernikova Tatiana N, Abraham Wolf-Rainer, Luensdorf Heinrich, Timmis Kenneth N, Golyshin Peter N
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An aerobic, heterotrophic, Gram-negative, curved bacterial strain, designated MIL-1T, was isolated by extinction dilution from an n-tetradecane enrichment culture that was established from sea water/sediment samples collected in the harbour of Milazzo, Italy. In the primary enrichment, the isolate formed creamy-white, medium-sized colonies on the surface of the agar. The isolate did not grow in the absence of...
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