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Massilia brevitalea

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Massilia brevitalea
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M. brevitalea
Binomial name
Massilia brevitalea
Zul et al. 2008, sp. nov.[1]
Type strain
ATCC BAA-1465, byr23-80, DSM 18925[2]

Massilia brevitalea is a Gram-negative, strictly aerobic nonspore-forming short rods[3] bacterium from the genus Massilia and family Oxalobacteraceae, which was isolated from lysimeter soil.[4] Colonies of M. brevitalea are pale white to yellow in color.[5]

Etymology

The specific name brevitalea comes from the Latin adjective brevis which means "short" and the Latin talea which means "bar" or "rod", which refers to the shape of cells.[6]

References

  1. ^ http://www.bacterio.cict.fr/m/massilia.html
  2. ^ http://www.straininfo.net/strains/822647
  3. ^ http://ijs.sgmjournals.org/content/58/5/1245.full
  4. ^ "Massilia brevitalea sp. nov., a novel betaproteobacterium isolated from lysimeter soil". Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 58 (Pt 5): 1245–51. May 2008. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.65473-0. PMID 18450722.
  5. ^ http://ijs.sgmjournals.org/content/58/5/1245.full
  6. ^ http://www.bacterio.cict.fr/m/massilia.html