Psychrobacter proteolyticus

Psychrobacter proteolyticus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Kingdom:	Pseudomonadati
Phylum:	Pseudomonadota
Class:	Gammaproteobacteria
Order:	Pseudomonadales
Family:	Moraxellaceae
Genus:	Psychrobacter
Species:	P. proteolyticus
Binomial name
Psychrobacter proteolyticus Denner et al. 2001 [1]
Type strain
CIP 106830, Denner 116, DSM 13887, LMG 21313 [2]

Psychrobacter proteolyticus is a species of bacteria first isolated from the Antarctic krill Euphausia superba . It excretes a cold-adapted metalloprotease. ^[3] It is a strictly aerobic, strongly oxidase-positive, psychrotrophic, halotolerant, Gram-negative nonmotile coccobacillus; its type strain is CIP106830^T (=DSM13887). ^[3]

References

1. LPSN lpsn.dsmz.de
2. Straininfo of Psychrobacter proteolyticus
3. Denner EB, Mark B, Busse HJ, Turkiewicz M, Lubitz W (2001). "Psychrobacter proteolyticus sp. nov., a psychrotrophic, halotolerant bacterium isolated from the Antarctic krill Euphausia superba Dana, excreting a cold-adapted metalloprotease". Syst Appl Microbiol. 24 (1): 44–53. doi:10.1078/0723-2020-00006. PMID   11403398.

Further reading

• Bowman, John P. (2006). "The Genus Psychrobacter". The Prokaryotes. pp. 920–930. doi:10.1007/0-387-30746-X_35. ISBN   978-0-387-25496-8.

External links

• LPSN
• Type strain of Psychrobacter proteolyticus at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase