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Blastococcus saxobsidens sp. nov., and emended descriptions of the genus Blastococcus Ahrens and Moll 1970 and Blastococcus aggregatus Ahrens and Moll 1970.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Jan 2004
Urzì Clara, Salamone Paola, Schumann Peter, Rohde Manfred, Stackebrandt Erko
Abstract excerpt
Ten Gram-positive, aerobic bacterial strains with coccoid cells occurring singly, in pairs, tetrads and small aggregates were isolated from the surface of marble and calcareous stones. The peptidoglycan contained meso-diaminopimelic acid as the diagnostic diamino acid. The major menaquinone was MK-9(H4). The cellular fatty acid pattern consisted mainly of iso-branched chain components. According to their...
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