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Nocardioides basaltis sp. nov., isolated from black beach sand.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Jan 2009
Kim Kyoung-Ho, Roh Seong Woon, Chang Ho-Won, Nam Young-Do, Yoon Jung-Hoon, Jeon Che Ok, Oh Hee-Mock, Bae Jin-Woo
Abstract excerpt
A novel Gram-positive, aerobic, short-rod-shaped bacterium, designated strain J112T, was isolated from black sand collected from Soesoggak, Jeju Island, Korea. The strain was found to be oxidase-negative and catalase-positive. Cells grew at 10-37 degrees C, at pH 5.5-8.0 and with 1-10 % NaCl. Growth occurred on marine agar but not on R2A or trypticase soy agar. A phylogenetic analysis based on 16S rRNA gene...
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