Pseudomonas abietaniphila
Pseudomonas abietaniphila is a Gram-negative soil bacterium that grows on pulp mill effluents with resin acids.[1] It is able to thrive in such environments by using tricyclic diterpenoids as a carbon source.[2] It was first isolated in Canada.
Pseudomonas abietaniphila | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
Class: | Gammaproteobacteria |
Order: | Pseudomonadales |
Family: | Pseudomonadaceae |
Genus: | Pseudomonas |
Species: | P. abietaniphila |
Binomial name | |
Pseudomonas abietaniphila Mohn, et al. 1999 | |
Type strain | |
ATCC 700689 |
References
- Mohn; et al. (Feb 1999). "Physiological and phylogenetic diversity of bacteria growing on resin acids". Syst Appl Microbiol. 22 (1): 68–78. doi:10.1016/S0723-2020(99)80029-0. PMID 10188280.
- Martin VJ, Yu Z, Mohn WW (Sep 1999). "Recent advances in understanding resin acid biodegradation: microbial diversity and metabolism". Arch Microbiol. 172 (3): 131–138. doi:10.1007/s002030050752. PMID 10460883.
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