Glaciimonas immobilis

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Glaciimonas immobilis
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G. immobilis
Binomial name
Glaciimonas immobilis
Zhang et al. 2011 [1]
Type strain
Cr9-30, DSM 23240, LMG 25547, Margesin Cr9-30 [2]

Glaciimonas immobilis is a psychrophilic, nonmotile, rod-shaped, Gram-negative bacterium of the genus Glaciimonas which was isolated from alpine glacier cryoconite. [3] Phylogenetic analysis has shown it to belong to the family Oxalobacteraceae.

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Etymology

Glaciimonas immobilis is composite from the Latin glacies where it was found and immobilis which means motionless. [4]

Related Research Articles

Glaciimonas is a genus of bacteria in the Oxalobacteraceae family. Its name comes from glaciers where it was first found and monad, a single cell. Glaciimonas = a cell from the glacier.

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Massilia brevitalea is a Gram-negative, strictly aerobic non-spore-forming short rods bacterium from the genus Massilia and family Oxalobacteraceae, which was isolated from lysimeter soil. Colonies of M. brevitalea are pale white to yellow in color.

Massilia haematophila is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped, non-spore-forming bacterium from the genus Massilia and family Oxalobacteraceae, which was isolated from a human clinical specimen.

Massilia jejuensis is a Gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped, motile bacterium with a single flagellum from the genus Massilia and family Oxalobacteraceae, which was isolated with Naxibacter suwonensis from air samples in the Jeju Island and Suwon region of Korea. Colonies of M. jejuensis are light orange.

Massilia plicata is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped, non-spore-forming, motile bacterium from the genus Massilia and family Oxalobacteraceae, which was isolated with Massilia dura, Massilia albidiflava, and Massilia lutea from soils in China. Colonies of M. plicata are yellow to pale brown.

Massilia oculi is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped, non-spore-forming bacterium from the genus Massilia and family Oxalobacteraceae, which was isolated from a patient suffering from endophthalmitis. Its 16S rRNA gene sequence analysis has shown that it belongs to Massilia.

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Polaromonas cryoconiti is a Gram-negative, psychrophilic bacterium from the genus Polaromonas, which was isolated from an alpine glacier.

Devosia glacialis is a psychrophilic Gram-negative, aerobic, motile bacteria from the genus of Devosia with a polar flagella which was isolated from a glacier in the Hohe Tauern in Austria.

Devosia psychrophila is a psychrophilic, aerobic, Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacteria from the genus of Devosia which was isolated from the Pitztaler Jöchl glacier in the Oetztaler Alps in Tyrol in Austria.

Arthrobacter cryoconiti is a psychrophilic, Gram-positive, aerobic and non-motile bacterium species from the genus Arthrobacter which has been isolated from cryoconite from the Banker glacier in the Ötztaler Alpen in Austria.

Sphingomonas glacialis is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped, psychrophilic and non-motile bacteria from the genus of Sphingomonas which has been isolated from cryoconite from the Stubai Glacier in Tyrol in Austria.

Nocardioides alpinus is a gram-positive, rod-shaped, psychrophilic and non-motile bacterium from the genus Nocardioides that has been isolated from cryoconite of an alpine glacier in the Ötztal Alps in Austria.

Noviherbaspirillum psychrotolerans is a Gram-negative, psychrotolerant, facultatively anaerobic and curved-rod-shaped bacterium from the genus of Noviherbaspirillum which has been isolated from soil of a glacier forefield from the Larsemann Hills from the Antarctica.

Glaciimonas alpina is a bacterium from the genus of Glaciimonas which has been isolated from cryoconite from the Tiefenbachferner glacier in Austria.

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References

  1. "DSMZ - Bacterial Nomenclature Up-to-Date, Genus: <a href='bacterial_nomenclature_info.PHP?genus=Glaciimonas&show_genus_info='>Glaciimonas</a>". old.dsmz.de. Archived from the original on 17 February 2013. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  2. "LMG 25547 Strain Passport - StrainInfo". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-02-02.
  3. Zhang, De-Chao; Redzic, Mersiha; Schinner, Franz; Margesin, Rosa (Sep 2011). "Glaciimonas immobilis gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Oxalobacteraceae isolated from alpine glacier cryoconite". Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 61 (9): 2186–90. doi: 10.1099/ijs.0.028001-0 . PMID   20935085.
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