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Chelativorans multitrophicus gen. nov., sp. nov. and Chelativorans oligotrophicus sp. nov., aerobic EDTA-degrading bacteria.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 May 2010
Doronina Nina V, Kaparullina Elena N, Trotsenko Yuri A, Nörtemann Bernd, Bucheli-Witschel Margarete, Weilenmann Hans-Ueli, Egli Thomas
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Two previously isolated strains (DSM 9103(T) and LPM-4(T)) able to grow with EDTA (facultatively and obligately, respectively) as the source of carbon, nitrogen and energy were investigated in order to clarify their taxonomic positions. The strains were strictly aerobic, Gram-negative, asporogenous and non-motile rods that required biotin for growth. Reproduction occurred by binary fission. The strains were...
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