Janibacter anophelis

Janibacter anophelis is a species of Gram positive, strictly aerobic, bacterium. The species was initially isolated from the midgut of a Anopheles arabiensis mosquito. The species was first described in 2006, and the species name is derived from the mosquito genus Anopheles.[1]

Janibacter alkaliphilus
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J. anophelis
Binomial name
Janibacter anophelis
Kämpfer et al. 2006

The optimum growth temperature for J. anophelis is 35 °C, and can grow in the 20-40 °C range.[1]

References

  1. Kampfer, P. (1 February 2006). "Janibacter anophelis sp. nov., isolated from the midgut of Anopheles arabiensis". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 56 (2): 389–392. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.63905-0.


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