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Halomonadaceae

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Halomonadaceae
Scientific classification
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Halomonadaceae
Genera

Carnimonas
Chromohalobacter
Cobetia
Deleya
Halomonas
Portiera
Volcaniella
Zymobacter

The Halomonadaceae are a family of Proteobacteria. It was discovered by NASA that a particular strain the Halomonadaceae family, called GFAJ-1, could be found at the bottom of Mono Lake near California Yosemite National Park.