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Defluviimonas denitrificans gen. nov., sp. nov., and Pararhodobacter aggregans gen. nov., sp. nov., non-phototrophic Rhodobacteraceae from the biofilter of a marine aquaculture.
Systematic and applied microbiology - 1 Nov 2011
Foesel Bärbel U, Drake Harold L, Schramm Andreas
Abstract excerpt
Three Gram-negative bacterial strains were isolated from the biofilter of a recirculating marine aquaculture. They were non-pigmented rods, mesophiles, moderately halophilic, and showed chemo-organoheterotrophic growth on various sugars, fatty acids, and amino acids, with oxygen as electron accep...
Topics
- Aquaculture
- Base Composition
- Carbohydrate Metabolism
- Denitrification
- Fatty Acids
- Genes, Bacterial
- Genes, rRNA
- Microscopy, Electron, Transmission
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Phenotype
- Phylogeny
- RNA, Ribosomal, 16S
- Rhodobacteraceae
- Ribotyping
- Species Specificity
- Water Microbiology