Roseomonas aerofrigidensis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
Class: | Alphaproteobacteria |
Order: | Rhodospirillales |
Family: | Acetobacteraceae |
Genus: | Roseomonas |
Species: | R. aerofrigidensis |
Binomial name | |
Roseomonas aerofrigidensis Hyeon 2017 |
Roseomonas aerofrigidensis is a species of Gram negative, strictly aerobic, coccobacilli-shaped, pink-colored bacterium. The bacteria was isolated first isolated from a laboratory air-conditioning system in South Korea, and the new species name was proposed in 2017. [1] Another species of Roseomonas, R. aeriglobus , was also isolated from an air conditioner. [2]
The optimum growth temperature for R. aerofrigidensis is 30 °C, but can grow in the 10-45 °C range. The optimum pH is 7.0, and can grow in pH 4.5-9.5.