Glaciecola punicea

Updated on Dec 17, 2024

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Kingdom Bacteria Family Alteromonadaceae Phylum Proteobacteria Order Alteromonadales		Class Gammaproteobacteria Genus Glaciecola Rank Species
Similar Alteromonadaceae, Colwellia, Psychromonas antarctica, Alteromonadales, Alteromonas

Glaciecola punicea is a psychrophilic bacteria found in Antarctic sea-ice habitats, being the type species of its genus. It is pigmented, psychrophilic, and a strictly aerobic chemoheterotroph. Its type strain is (ACAM 611^T). Its genome has been sequenced.

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Glaciecola punicea Wikipedia

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