Microlunatus phosphovorus

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Microlunatus phosphovorus
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Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Actinomycetia
Order: Propionibacteriales
Family: Propionibacteriaceae
Genus: Microlunatus
Species:
M. phosphovorus
Binomial name
Microlunatus phosphovorus
Nakamura et al. 1995 [1]
Type strain
ATCC 700054
CIP 104466
DSM 10555
HAMBI 2303
JCM 9379
NBRC 101784
NM-1
VKM Ac-1990

Microlunatus phosphovorus is the type species of the bacterial genus Microlunatus . [1] It is Gram-positive and is notable for being a polyphosphate-accumulating bacterium. [2] It is coccus-shaped, aerobic, chemoorganotrophic.

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References

  1. 1 2 Nakamura, K.; Hiraishi, A.; Yoshimi, Y.; Kawaharasaki, M.; Masuda, K.; Kamagata, Y. (1995). "Microlunatus phosphovorus gen. nov., sp. nov., a New Gram-Positive Polyphosphate-Accumulating Bacterium Isolated from Activated Sludge". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 45 (1): 17–22. doi: 10.1099/00207713-45-1-17 . ISSN   0020-7713. PMID   7857797.
  2. ↑ Akar, Aygul; Akkaya, Esma Ucisik; Yesiladali, S. Koray; Çelikyilmaz, Gamze; Çokgor, Emine Ubay; Tamerler, Candan; Orhon, Derin; Çakar, Z Petek (2005). "Accumulation of polyhydroxyalkanoates by Microlunatus phosphovorus under various growth conditions". Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology. 33 (3): 215–220. doi: 10.1007/s10295-004-0201-2 . ISSN   1367-5435. PMID   15660231. S2CID   22920868.

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