Costertonia

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Costertonia
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Costertonia

Kwon et al. 2006 [1]
Type species
Costertonia aggregata [1]
Species

C. aggregata [1]

Costertonia is a mesophilic genus of bacteria from the family of Flavobacteriaceae with one known species ( Costertonia aggregata ). [2] [1] [3] [4] [5] The genus Costertonia is named after the Canadian microbiologist J.W. Costerton. [6]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Parte, A.C. "Costertonia". LPSN .
  2. Falkiewicz-Dulik, Michalina; Janda, Katarzyna; Wypych, George (2015). Handbook of Material Biodegradation, Biodeterioration, and Biostablization. Elsevier. ISBN   9781927885024.
  3. "Costertonia". Www.uniprot.org.
  4. Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (2008). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (eds.). "Nomenclature Abstract for Costertonia". The NamesforLife Abstracts. doi:10.1601/nm.10123.
  5. Kwon, KK; Lee, YK; Lee, HK (June 2006). "Costertonia aggregata gen. nov., sp. nov., a mesophilic marine bacterium of the family Flavobacteriaceae, isolated from a mature biofilm". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 56 (Pt 6): 1349–53. doi: 10.1099/ijs.0.64168-0 . PMID   16738113.
  6. Krieg, Noel R.; Ludwig, Wolfgang; Whitman, William B.; Hedlund, Brian P.; Paster, Bruce J.; Staley, James T.; Ward, Naomi; Brown, Daniel (2011). Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology: Volume 4: The Bacteroidetes, Spirochaetes, Tenericutes (Mollicutes), Acidobacteria, Fibrobacteres, Fusobacteria, Dictyoglomi, Gemmatimonadetes, Lentisphaerae, Verrucomicrobia, Chlamydiae, and Planctomycetes. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN   9780387685724.