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A taxonomic study to establish the relationship between exopolysaccharide-producing bacterial strains living in diverse hypersaline habitats.
Current microbiology - 1 May 2004
Martínez-Cánovas Maria José, Quesada Emilia, Martínez-Checa Fernando, Béjar Victoria
Abstract excerpt
This study was undertaken to identify exopolysaccharide-producing bacteria gathered from 18 hypersaline habitats. Phenotypic studies performed with 134 isolates revealed the majority of them to be Gram-negative rods with respiratory metabolism, belonging to the genus Halomonas. A numerical analys...
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