Thalassolituus oleivorans is a species of bacteria, the type species of its genus. It is an aerobic, heterotrophic, Gram-negative, curved bacteria that metabolises aliphatic hydrocarbons, their oxidized derivatives and acetate, with type strain MIL-1T (=DSM 14913T =LMG 21420T).[1]
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References
edit- ^ Yakimov, M. M. (2004). "Thalassolituus oleivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel marine bacterium that obligately utilizes hydrocarbons". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 54 (1): 141–148. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.02424-0. ISSN 1466-5026. PMID 14742471.
Further reading
edit- Golyshin, P. N.; Werner, J.; Chernikova, T. N.; Tran, H.; Ferrer, M.; Yakimov, M. M.; Teeling, H.; Golyshina, O. V. (2013). "Genome Sequence of Thalassolituus oleivorans MIL-1 (DSM 14913T)". Genome Announcements. 1 (2): e00141-13–e00141-13. doi:10.1128/genomeA.00141-13. ISSN 2169-8287. PMC 3630401. PMID 23599290.
- Teramoto, M.; Suzuki, M.; Okazaki, F.; Hatmanti, A.; Harayama, S. (2009). "Oceanobacter-related bacteria are important for the degradation of petroleum aliphatic hydrocarbons in the tropical marine environment". Microbiology. 155 (10): 3362–3370. doi:10.1099/mic.0.030411-0. ISSN 1350-0872. PMID 19541999.
External links
edit- LPSN
- ScientificAmerican article
- Type strain of Thalassolituus oleivorans at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase