Amphritea balenae

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Amphritea balenae
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A. balenae
Binomial name
Amphritea balenae
Gärtner et al. 2008 [1]
Type strain
ATCC BAA-1529, JAMM 1525, JCM 14781 [2]

Amphritea balenae is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped, non-spore-forming and motile bacterium from the genus of Amphritea which has been isolated from sediments near a sperm whale carcasses from Kagoshima on Japan. [1] [3] [4] [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 Parte, A.C. "Amphritea". LPSN .
  2. "Amphritea balenae Taxon Passport - StrainInfo". www.straininfo.net.
  3. "Amphritea balenae". www.uniprot.org.
  4. Parker, Charles Thomas; Wigley, Sarah; Garrity, George M (2009). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (eds.). "Nomenclature Abstract for Amphritea balenae Miyazaki et al. 2008 emend. Jang et al. 2015". The NamesforLife Abstracts. doi:10.1601/nm.13210.
  5. Miyazaki, M; Nogi, Y; Fujiwara, Y; Kawato, M; Nagahama, T; Kubokawa, K; Horikoshi, K (December 2008). "Amphritea japonica sp. nov. and Amphritea balenae sp. nov., isolated from the sediment adjacent to sperm whale carcasses off Kagoshima, Japan". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 58 (Pt 12): 2815–20. doi: 10.1099/ijs.0.65826-0 . PMID   19060065.