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Gelidibacter flavus sp. nov., Isolated from Activated Sludge of Seawater Treatment System.
Current microbiology - 1 Nov 2017
Kim Hyun-Sook, Bang John J, Lee Sang-Seob
Abstract excerpt
A Gram-stain-negative bacterial strain designated Con4T was isolated from activated sludge in a seawater treatment system. The strain was rod-shaped, motile, aerobic, and formed yellow-colored colonies on agar medium. Cells contained carotenoid pigments, but flexirubin-type pigments were absent. Based on 16S rRNA gene sequence analysis, the strain was assigned to the genus Gelidibacter. Optimum growth occurred at...
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