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Loktanella pyoseonensis sp. nov., isolated from beach sand, and emended description of the genus Loktanella.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Apr 2010
Moon Young Gun, Seo Seong Hae, Lee Soon Dong, Heo Moon Soo
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A novel Gram-stain-negative, aerobic, heterotrophic, obligately halophilic bacterium, designated strain JJM85(T), was isolated from beach sand in Jeju, Republic of Korea. Cells were rod-shaped and motile by means of flagella; colonies were pink, convex and smooth with an entire edge. The organism grew at pH 5.0-10.0 and 4-30 degrees C. Phylogenetic analysis based on 16S rRNA gene sequences showed that the...
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