Marinobacter aromaticivorans

Marinobacter aromaticivorans
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Gamma Proteobacteria
Order: Alteromonadales
Family: Alteromonadaceae
Genus: Marinobacter
Species: M. aromaticivorans
Cui et al. 2016[1]
Binomial name
Marinobacter aromaticivorans
Type strain
CGMCC 1.11015, KCTC 23781, D15-8P[2]

Marinobacter aromaticivorans is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped and slightly halotolerant bacterium from the genus of Marinobacter which has been isolated from sediments from the South China Sea.[1][2][3] Marinobacter aromaticivorans has the ability to degrade polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 LPSN bacterio.net
  2. 1 2 UniProt
  3. 1 2 Cui, Z; Gao, W; Xu, G; Luan, X; Li, Q; Yin, X; Huang, D; Zheng, L (January 2016). "Marinobacter aromaticivorans sp. nov., a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-degrading bacterium isolated from sea sediment.". International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology. 66 (1): 353–9. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.000722. PMID 26518711.

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