Phycicoccus elongatus is a polyphosphate-accumulating bacterium.[1] It is meso-diaminopimelic acid-containing, gram-positive, asporogenous oval- to rod-shaped and an aerobic chemoheterotroph.

Phycicoccus elongatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Actinomycetia
Order: Micrococcales
Family: Intrasporangiaceae
Genus: Phycicoccus
Species:
P. elongatus
Binomial name
Phycicoccus elongatus
(Hanada et al. 2002) Nouioui et al. 2018[1][2]
Type strain
Lp2T[1]
JCM 11141T
DSM 14184T
Synonyms
  • Tetrasphaera elongata Hanada et al. 2002

References

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  1. ^ a b c Hanada, S. (2002). "Tetrasphaera elongata sp. nov., a polyphosphate-accumulating bacterium isolated from activated sludge". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 52 (3): 883–887. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.01990-0. ISSN 1466-5026.
  2. ^ Nouioui I, Carro L, García-López M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk H-P, Goodfellow M, Göker M. (2018). "Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria". Front. Microbiol. 9: 2007. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2018.02007. PMC 6113628. PMID 30186281.

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