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Halomonas cerina sp. nov., a moderately halophilic, denitrifying, exopolysaccharide-producing bacterium.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Apr 2008
González-Domenech Carmen M, Martínez-Checa Fernando, Quesada Emilia, Béjar Victoria
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Three bacterial strains were isolated from different saline soils in Spain. The novel strains were moderately halophilic, exopolysaccharide-producing, Gram-negative, non-motile rods. The strains required NaCl and grew best with 7.5-10 % (w/v) NaCl in the medium. They formed wax-coloured colonies, were oxidase-positive and showed respiratory metabolism, using oxygen, nitrate and nitrite as terminal electron...
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