Aurantiacibacter atlanticus

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Aurantiacibacter atlanticus
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Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Alphaproteobacteria
Order: Sphingomonadales
Family: Erythrobacteraceae
Genus: Aurantiacibacter
Species:
A. atlanticus
Binomial name
Aurantiacibacter atlanticus
(Zhuang et al. 2015) Xu et al. 2020 [1]
Synonyms
  • Erythrobacter atlanticusZhuang et al. 2015

Aurantiacibacter atlanticus is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped and motile bacteria from the genus Aurantiacibacter which has been isolated from deep-sea sediments from the Atlantic Ocean. [1] [2] Erythrobacter atlanticus has the ability to degrade polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 LPSN lpsn.dsmz.de
  2. 1 2 Zhuang, L; Liu, Y; Wang, L; Wang, W; Shao, Z (October 2015). "Erythrobacter atlanticus sp. nov., a bacterium from ocean sediment able to degrade polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 65 (10): 3714–9. doi: 10.1099/ijsem.0.000481 . PMID   26220886.

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