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Streptomyces plumbiresistens sp. nov., a lead-resistant actinomycete isolated from lead-polluted soil in north-west China.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Jun 2009
Guo Jun Kang, Lin Yan Bing, Zhao Mei Ling, Sun Ran, Wang Ting Ting, Tang Ming, Wei Ge Hong
Abstract excerpt
The taxonomic position of an actinomycete isolated from a lead-polluted soil in Gansu province, north-west China, was determined by using a polyphasic approach. Chemical and morphological properties of the isolate, designated strain CCNWHX 13-160(T), were similar to those of streptomycetes. Analysis of the almost complete 16S rRNA gene sequence placed strain CCNWHX 13-160(T) in the genus Streptomyces where it...
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