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Roseovarius pacificus sp. nov., isolated from deep-sea sediment.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 May 2009
Wang Baojiang, Tan Tianfeng, Shao Zongze
Abstract excerpt
An aerobic, Gram-negative, ovoid to rod-shaped bacterial isolate, strain 81-2(T), was isolated from deep-sea sediment of the Western Pacific Ocean. Strain 81-2(T) was motile, formed faint pink colonies, and was catalase-positive, weakly positive for oxidase and required NaCl for growth. It did not synthesize bacteriochlorophyll a and its DNA G+C content was 62.3 mol%. The 16S rRNA gene sequence of strain 81-2(T)...
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