Pedobacter arcticus

Pedobacter arcticus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Bacteroidetes
Class: Sphingobacteria
Order: Sphingobacteriales
Family: Sphingobacteriaceae
Genus: Pedobacter
Species: Pedobacter arcticus
Zhou et al. 2011

Pedobacter arcticus is a species of facultative psychrophile bacteria isolated from Arctic soil. It is gram-negative, short rod-shaped and motile (by gliding), with type strain A12(T) ( = CCTCC AB 2010223(T) = NRRL B-59457(T)).[1] Its genome has been sequenced.[2]

References

  1. Zhou Z, Jiang F, Wang S, Peng F, Dai J, Li W, et al. (2012). "Pedobacter arcticus sp. nov., a facultative psychrophile isolated from Arctic soil, and emended descriptions of the genus Pedobacter, Pedobacter heparinus, Pedobacter daechungensis, Pedobacter terricola, Pedobacter glucosidilyticus and Pedobacter lentus.". Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 62 (Pt 8): 1963–9. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.031104-0. PMID 22003034.
  2. Yin, Y.; Yue, G.; Gao, Q.; Wang, Z.; Peng, F.; Fang, C.; Yang, X.; Pan, L. (2012). "Genome Sequence of Pedobacter arcticus sp. nov., a Sea Ice Bacterium Isolated from Tundra Soil". Journal of Bacteriology. 194 (23): 6688–6688. doi:10.1128/JB.01655-12. ISSN 0021-9193.

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