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Chryseobacterium hungaricum sp. nov., isolated from hydrocarbon-contaminated soil.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Dec 2008
Szoboszlay Sándor, Atzél Béla, Kukolya József, Tóth Erika M, Márialigeti Károly, Schumann Peter, Kriszt Balázs
Abstract excerpt
The taxonomic position of a strain isolated from kerosene-contaminated soil in Hungary and formerly misidentified as Brevundimonas vesicularis was examined using a polyphasic approach. The isolate, designated CHB-20p(T), could be clearly assigned to the genus Chryseobacterium (family Flavobacteriaceae) on the basis of 16S rRNA gene sequence similarity. Strain CHB-20p(T), a moderate oil degrader, was a...
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