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Tepidimonas taiwanensis sp. nov., a novel alkaline-protease-producing bacterium isolated from a hot spring.
Extremophiles : life under extreme conditions - 1 Feb 2006
Chen Tien-Lai, Chou Yi-Ju, Chen Wen-Ming, Arun Bhagwath, Young Chiu-Chung
Abstract excerpt
The bacterial strain designated I1-1(T) was isolated from a hot spring located in the Pingtung area, southern Taiwan. Cells of this organism were Gram reaction negative rods, motile by a single polar flagellum. Optimum conditions for growth were 55 degrees C and pH 7. Strain I1-1(T) grew well in lower nutrient media such as 5-10% Luria-Bertani broth, and its extracellular products expressed alkaline protease...
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