Alterococcus agarolyticus

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Alterococcus agarolyticus
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Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Verrucomicrobiota
Class: Opitutae
Order: Opitutales
Family: Opitutaceae
Genus: Alterococcus
Species:
A. agarolyticus [1]
Binomial name
Alterococcus agarolyticus [1]
Shieh and Jean 1999 [2]
Type strain
ADT3 [3]

Alterococcus agarolyticus is a Gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, halophilic and thermophilic bacterium from the genus of Alterococcus . [2] [4] [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Brenner, Don J.; Krieg, Noel R.; Staley, James R. (14 December 2007). Bergey's Manual® of Systematic Bacteriology: Volume 2: The Proteobacteria, Part B: The Gammaproteobacteria. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN   978-0-387-28022-6.
  2. 1 2 "Species: Alterococcus agarolyticus". LPSN.DSMZ.de.
  3. Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M. (2008). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (eds.). "Taxonomy of the species Alterococcus agarolyticus Shieh and Jean 1999". doi:10.1601/tx.3101 (inactive 2024-04-17).{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of April 2024 (link)
  4. Shieh, Wung Yang; Jean, Wen Dar (1998). "Alterococcus agarolyticus, gen.nov., sp.nov., a halophilic thermophilic bacterium capable of agar degradation". Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 44 (7): 637–645. doi:10.1139/cjm-44-7-637. PMID   9783423.