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Sphingomonas astaxanthinifaciens

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Kingdom
  
Bacteria

Class
  
Alpha Proteobacteria

Family
  
Sphingomonadaceae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Proteobacteria

Order
  
Sphingomonadales

Genus
  
Sphingomonas

Similar
  
Sphingomonas, Sphingomonadaceae, Novosphingobium, Sphingobium, Brevundimonas

Sphingomonas astaxanthinifaciens is a bacterium from the genus of Sphingomonas which has been isolated from fresh water in Misasa in Japan. Sphingomonas astaxanthinifaciens has the ability to produce astaxanthin.

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Sphingomonas astaxanthinifaciens Wikipedia