Psychrobacter glacincola

Psychrobacter glacincola
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Gammaproteobacteria
Order: Pseudomonadales
Family: Moraxellaceae
Genus: Psychrobacter
Species: P. glacincola
Binomial name
Psychrobacter glacincola
Romanenko et al. 2009[1]
Type strain
ACAM 483, AICVCI, ATCC 700754, CCUG 34874, CECT 5309, CECT 5939, CIP 105313, DSM 12194, LMG 21282[2]

Psychrobacter glacincola is a gram-negative, oxidase- and catalase-positive, halotolerant, non-motile bacterium from the genus of Psychrobacter which was isolated from the Anchor ice and Amery Ice Shelf in the Antarctica.[3][4][5]

Description

It is strictly oxidative, non-motile and coccus-shaped. Its type strain is ACAM 483T.[3]

References

  1. LPSN bacterio.net
  2. Straininfo of Psychrobacter glacincola
  3. 1 2 Psychrobacter giacincoia sp. nov., a Halotolerant, Psychrophilic Bacterium Isolated from Antarctic Sea Ice John P. Bowman, David S. Nichols, Tom A. McMeekin System. App. Microbio. 20, 209-215 (1997) Gustav Fischer Verlag
  4. Taxonomy browser
  5. ATCC

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