Aquimarina gracilis

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Aquimarina gracilis
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A. gracilis
Binomial name
Aquimarina gracilis
Park et al. 2013 [1]
Type strain
PSC32, JCM 17453, KCTC 23301 [2]

Aquimarina gracilis is a Gram-negative, strictly aerobic and slender rod-shaped bacterium from the genus of Aquimarina which has been isolated from the gut microflora from the mussel Mytilus coruscus which was collected from the Gwangyang Bay from the South Sea near Korea. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 Parte, A.C. "Aquimarina". LPSN .
  2. 1 2 "Aquimarina gracilis". www.uniprot.org.
  3. Park, SC; Choe, HN; Baik, KS; Seong, CN (May 2013). "Aquimarina gracilis sp. nov., isolated from the gut microflora of a mussel, Mytilus coruscus, and emended description of Aquimarina spongiae". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 63 (Pt 5): 1782–7. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.044289-0. PMID   22941302.