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Actinomadura miaoliensis sp. nov., a thermotolerant polyester-degrading actinomycete.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Mar 2009
Tseng M, Yang S-F, Hoang K-C, Liao H-C, Yuan G-F, Liao C-C
Abstract excerpt
An actinomycete, strain BC 44T-5(T), with the ability to degrade poly(d-3-hydroxybutyrate) was isolated from a soil sample collected from Miaoli County, Taiwan. The isolate displayed substrate mycelia and short spore chains were borne on the aerial mycelia. Spores were non-motile, round, 1 mum in diameter and spiny. The aerial spore mass was blue. Strain BC 44T-5(T) had meso-diaminopimelic acid as the diagnostic...
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