Neptunomonas concharum is a species of bacteria.[1] It is Gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, motile and rod-shaped, its type strain being LHW37T (=KACC 15543T =JCM 17730T). This species was first isolated from a dead ark clam, hence the specific epithet "concharum", meaning "of the shells".
| Neptunomonas concharum | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Gammaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Oceanospirillales |
| Family: | Oceanospirillaceae |
| Genus: | Neptunomonas |
| Species: | N. concharum
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| Binomial name | |
| Neptunomonas concharum Lee et al. 2012
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References edit
- ^ Lee, H.-W.; Shin, N.-R.; Lee, J.; Roh, S. W.; Whon, T. W.; Bae, J.-W. (2011). "Neptunomonas concharum sp. nov., isolated from a dead ark clam, and emended description of the genus Neptunomonas". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 62 (Pt 11): 2657–2661. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.037473-0. ISSN 1466-5026. PMID 22199221.
Further reading edit
- Whitman, William B., et al., eds. Bergey's manual® of systematic bacteriology. Vol. 5. Springer, 2012.
- Dworkin, Martin, and Stanley Falkow, eds. The Prokaryotes: Vol. 6: Proteobacteria: Gamma Subclass. Vol. 6. Springer, 2006.
- Hedlund, B. P.; Costa, K. C. (2010). "Neptunomonas". Handbook of Hydrocarbon and Lipid Microbiology: 1773–1779. doi:10.1007/978-3-540-77587-4_127. ISBN 978-3-540-77584-3.
- Acton, Q. Ashton. Issues in Biological and Life Sciences Research: 2012 Edition. ScholarlyEditions, 2013.
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