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Martelella mediterranea gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel alpha-proteobacterium isolated from a subterranean saline lake.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Mar 2005
Rivas Raúl, Sánchez-Márquez Salud, Mateos Pedro F, Martínez-Molina Eustoquio, Velázquez Encarna
Abstract excerpt
A bacterial strain was isolated from the water of Lake Martel in Mallorca (Spain). The isolate, designated MACL11(T), was halotolerant and strictly aerobic. The cells were non-motile, non-spore-forming, Gram-negative short rods. Comparative 16S rRNA gene sequence analysis revealed that MACL11(T) represents a separate line of descent within the order 'Rhizobiales' of the class 'Alphaproteobacteria'. Strain...
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