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Herminiimonas glaciei sp. nov., a novel ultramicrobacterium from 3042 m deep Greenland glacial ice.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Jun 2009
Loveland-Curtze Jennifer, Miteva Vanya I, Brenchley Jean E
Abstract excerpt
A Gram-negative ultramicrobacterium (designated strain UMB49(T)) was isolated from a 120,000-year-old, 3,042 m deep Greenland glacier ice core using a 0.2 mum filtration enrichment procedure. Phylogenetic analysis of the 16S rRNA gene sequence indicated that this strain belonged to the genus Herminiimonas of the family Oxalobacteraceae of the class Betaproteobacteria. Strain UMB49(T) was most closely related to...
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