Roseomonas nepalensis
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Roseomonas nepalensis Chaudhary 2017
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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.
R. nepalensis can grow in the 15-40 °C range and pH 6.0-10.0.[1]
References
- ^ Chaudhary DK, Kim J. Roseomonas nepalensis sp. nov., isolated from oil-contaminated soil. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 2017 May 5;67(4):981-7.