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Deinococcus aquaticus sp. nov., isolated from fresh water, and Deinococcus caeni sp. nov., isolated from activated sludge.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Oct 2008
Im Wan-Taek, Jung Hae-Min, Ten Leonid N, Kim Myung Kyum, Bora Nagamani, Goodfellow Michael, Lim Sangyong, Jung Jinwoo, Lee Sung-Taik
Abstract excerpt
The taxonomic positions of two environmental isolates from South Korea were established using a combination of genotypic and phenotypic data. The organisms, designated PB314(T) and Ho-08(T), were Gram-negative, rod-shaped and non-spore-forming and had chemotaxonomic properties consistent with their classification in the genus Deinococcus 16S rRNA gene tree, the highest sequence similarities being shown to the...
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