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Nocardiopsis arabia sp. nov., a halotolerant actinomycete isolated from a sand-dune soil.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Nov 2008
Hozzein Wael N, Goodfellow Michael
Abstract excerpt
The taxonomic status of an unknown actinomycete isolated from a sand-dune soil was established using a polyphasic approach. Isolate S186(T) had chemotaxonomic and morphological properties consistent with its classification in the genus Nocardiopsis, grew on agar plates at NaCl concentrations of up to 15 % (w/v) and formed a distinct phyletic line in the Nocardiopsis 16S rRNA gene sequence tree. Its closest...
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