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Porticoccus litoralis gen. nov., sp. nov., a gammaproteobacterium isolated from the Yellow Sea.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Apr 2010
Oh Hyun-Myung, Kim Hana, Kim Kyung-Mi, Min Gi-Sik, Cho Jang-Cheon
Abstract excerpt
A marine bacterium, designated IMCC2115(T), was isolated from coastal seawater (Yellow Sea, Korea) using a high throughput cultivation method based on dilution-to-extinction, and taxonomically investigated. Cells of the strain formed tiny, beige to off-white colonies and were Gram-stain-negative, obligately aerobic, chemoheterotrophic, non-motile cocci. Based on 16S rRNA gene sequence comparisons, the strain was...
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