Marinobacter squalenivorans
Marinobacter squalenivorans | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
Class: | Alphaproteobacteria |
Order: | Hyphomicrobiales |
Family: | Phyllobacteriaceae |
Genus: | Marinobacter |
Species: | M. squalenivorans
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Binomial name | |
Marinobacter squalenivorans Rontani et al. 2003[1]
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Type strain | |
2Asq64[1] |
Marinobacter squalenivorans is a bacterium from the genus of Marinobacter which can metabolize shark oil.[1][2]
References
Further reading
- Rontani, J.-F.; Mouzdahir, A.; Michotey, V.; Caumette, P.; Bonin, P. (1 July 2003). "Production of a Polyunsaturated Isoprenoid Wax Ester during Aerobic Metabolism of Squalene by Marinobacter squalenivorans sp. nov". Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 69 (7): 4167–4176. Bibcode:2003ApEnM..69.4167R. doi:10.1128/AEM.69.7.4167-4176.2003. PMC 165200. PMID 12839795.