Roseomonas nepalensis is a species of Gram negative, strictly aerobic, coccobacilli-shaped, wine-red-colored bacterium. It was first isolated from oil-contaminated soil from Biratnagar, Nepal. The name is derived from the country from which it was first isolated.
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| Roseomonas nepalensis Chaudhary 2017
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R. nepalensis can grow in the 15-40 °C range and pH 6.0-10.0.[1]
References
edit- ^ Chaudhary, Dhiraj Kumar; Kim, Jaisoo (2017). "Roseomonas nepalensis sp. nov., isolated from oil-contaminated soil". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 67 (4): 981–987. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.001727. PMID 27983479.
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