Article
Psychromonas agarivorans sp. nov., a novel agarolytic bacterium.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Jun 2009
Hosoya Shoichi, Jang Jae-Hyuk, Yasumoto-Hirose Mina, Matsuda Satoru, Kasai Hiroaki
Abstract excerpt
Two heterotrophic, agarolytic bacteria were isolated from marine environments. A 16S rRNA gene sequence analysis showed the isolates (designated strains J42-3A(T) and 04OZ-AS15-7A) to be positioned in a separate lineage within the genus Psychromonas. Members of the genus Psychromonas are recognized as being psychrophilic or psychrotolerant, whereas none of the currently established Psychromonas species is known...
Topics
- Agar
- Alteromonadaceae
- Bacterial Typing Techniques
- Base Composition
- DNA, Bacterial
- DNA, Ribosomal
- Fatty Acids
- Geologic Sediments
- Japan
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Nucleic Acid Hybridization
- Phenotype
- Phylogeny
- RNA, Ribosomal, 16S
- Seawater
- Sequence Analysis, DNA
- Species Specificity
