Roseomonas aerofrigidensis is a species of Gram negative, strictly aerobic, coccobacilli-shaped, pink-colored bacterium. The bacteria was isolated first isolated from a laboratory air-conditioning system in South Korea, and the new species name was proposed in 2017.[1] Another species of Roseomonas, R. aeriglobus, was also isolated from an air conditioner.[2]
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| Roseomonas aerofrigidensis Hyeon 2017
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The optimum growth temperature for R. aerofrigidensis is 30 °C, but can grow in the 10-45 °C range. The optimum pH is 7.0, and can grow in pH 4.5-9.5.
References
edit- ^ Hyeon JW, Jeon CO. Roseomonas aerofrigidensis sp. nov., isolated from an air conditioner. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 2017 Sep 14;67(10):4039-44.
- ^ Lee Y, Jeon CO. Roseomonas aeriglobus sp. nov., isolated from an air-conditioning system. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 2017 Oct 5:1-9.
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