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Deinococcus petrolearius sp. nov. isolated from crude oil recovery water in China.
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek - 1 Mar 2018
Xi Lijun, Qiao Nenghu, Zhang Jingjing, Li Jing, Liu Dejian, You Jing, Liu Jianguo
Abstract excerpt
A Gram-stain positive, non-motile, spherical, red-pigmented and facultatively anaerobic bacterium, designated strain 6.1T, was isolated from a crude oil recovery water sample from the Huabei oil field in China. The novel strain exhibited tolerance of UV irradiation (> 1000 J m-2). Based on 16S rRNA gene sequence comparisons, strain 6.1T shows high similarity to Deinococcus citri DSM 24791T (98.1%) and Deinococcus...
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