Pigmentiphaga kullae is a gram-negative, oxidase and catalase-positive, non-spore-forming, rod-shaped bacterium from the genus of Pigmentiphaga which has the ability to decolorize the azo dyes-compound 1-(4'-carboxyphenylazo)-4-naphthol aerobically and uses it as a sole source of carbon and energy.[3][4][5]

Pigmentiphaga kullae
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P. kullae
Binomial name
Pigmentiphaga kullae
Blümel et al. 2001[1]
Type strain
ATCC BAA-795, ATCCBAA-795, CCUG 47266, CIP 108234, DSM 13608, K24, LMG 21665, NCIMB 13708[2]

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  1. ^ LSPN lpsn.dsmz.de/
  2. ^ Straininfo of Pigmentiphaga kullae
  3. ^ International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology [1][permanent dead link]
  4. ^ Blümel, S; Mark, B; Busse, HJ; Kämpfer, P; Stolz, A (2001). "Pigmentiphaga kullae gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the family Alcaligenaceae with the ability to decolorize azo dyes aerobically". Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 51 (Pt 5): 1867–71. doi:10.1099/00207713-51-5-1867. PMID 11594620.
  5. ^ UniProt
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