Cerasicoccus arenae is a Gram-negative, obligately aerobic and non-spore-forming bacterium from the genus of Cerasicoccus which has been isolated from marine sand from Kamaishi.[1][2] Cerasicoccus arenae can produce carotenoid.[2]
Cerasicoccus arenae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Verrucomicrobiota |
Class: | Opitutae |
Order: | Puniceicoccales |
Family: | Puniceicoccaceae |
Genus: | Cerasicoccus |
Species: | C. arenae
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Binomial name | |
Cerasicoccus arenae Yoon et al. 2007[1]
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Type strain | |
YM26-026[2] |
References
edit- ^ a b "Species: Cerasicoccus arenae". LPSN.DSMZ.de.
- ^ a b c Yoon, Jaewoo; Matsuo, Yoshihide; Matsuda, Satoru; Adachi, Kyoko; Kasai, Hiroaki; Yokota, Akira (1 September 2007). "Cerasicoccus arenae gen. nov., sp. nov., a carotenoid-producing marine representative of the family Puniceicoccaceae within the phylum 'Verrucomicrobia', isolated from marine sand". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 57 (9): 2067–2072. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.65102-0. PMID 17766873.