Janibacter corallicola
Janibacter corallicola is a species of Gram positive, strictly aerobic, bacterium. The species was initially isolated from coral (Acropora gemmifera) in Palau in 2002.[1] The species was first described in 2007, and the species name refers to its original isolation from coral.[2]
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| Janibacter corallicola Kageyama et al. 2007 | |
The optimum growth temperature for J. corallicola is 23-36 °C, and can grow in the 16-38 °C range. The optimum pH is 6.0-8.0, and can grow in the 5.0-9.0 range.[2]
References
- Yasumoto-Hirose, Mina; Nishijima, Miyuki; Ngirchechol, Metiek Kimie; Kanoh, Kaneo; Shizuri, Yoshikazu; Miki, Wataru (26 April 2006). "Isolation of Marine Bacteria by In Situ Culture on Media-Supplemented Polyurethane Foam". Marine Biotechnology. 8 (3): 227–237. doi:10.1007/s10126-005-5015-3.
- Kageyama, Akiko; Takahashi, Yoko; Yasumoto-Hirose, Mina; Kasai, Hiroaki; Shizuri, Yoshikazu; Omura, Satoshi (2007). "Janibacter corallicola sp. nov., isolated from coral in Palau". The Journal of General and Applied Microbiology. 53 (3): 185–189. doi:10.2323/jgam.53.185.
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