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Brevibacterium oceani sp. nov., isolated from deep-sea sediment of the Chagos Trench, Indian Ocean.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Jan 2008
Bhadra Bhaskar, Raghukumar Chandralata, Pindi Pavan Kumar, Shivaji Sisinthy
Abstract excerpt
Two bacterial strains, designated BBH5 and BBH7(T), were isolated from a deep-sea sediment sample collected from the Chagos Trench of the Indian Ocean (1 degrees 06' S 7 degrees 31' E). Based on their 16S rRNA gene sequence similarity (99.9%), level of DNA-DNA relatedness (93%) and a number of similar phenotypic characteristics, the two strains are identified as representing the same species. Their...
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