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Marichromatium indicum sp. nov., a novel purple sulfur gammaproteobacterium from mangrove soil of Goa, India.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Mar 2005
Arunasri K, Sasikala C, Ramana C V, Süling J, Imhoff J F
Abstract excerpt
A reddish-brown bacterium was isolated from photoheterotrophic enrichments of mangrove soil from the western coast of India, in a medium that contained 10 % (w/v) NaCl. Phylogenetic analysis on the basis of 16S rRNA gene sequences showed that strain JA100(T) clusters with species of the genus Marichromatium of the class 'Gammaproteobacteria'. Cells of strain JA100(T) are Gram-negative, motile rods with monopolar...
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