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Blastococcus colisei sp. nov, isolated from an archaeological amphitheatre.
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek - 1 Mar 2017
Hezbri Karima, Nouioui Imen, Rohde Manfred, Schumann Peter, Gtari Maher, Klenk Hans-Peter, Montero-Calasanz Maria Del Carmen, Ghodhbane-Gtari Faten
Abstract excerpt
The taxonomic position of an actinobacterial isolate, designated strain BMG 822T, isolated from limestone from the Amphitheater of El Jem (Coliseum Thysdrus), Tunisia, was established using a polyphasic approach. Strain BMG 822T was found to grow well at 30 °C and pH 6.5-8.0, and to be coral-coloured, Gram-positive, catalase and oxidase negative. Whole cell hydrolysates contained meso-diaminopimelic acid as the...
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