Planomicrobium

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Planomicrobium
Scientific classification
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Planomicrobium
Species

Planomicrobium alkanoclasticum
Planomicrobium chinense
Planomicrobium flavidum
Planomicrobium glaciei
Planomicrobium koreense
Planomicrobium mcmeekinii
Planomicrobium okeanokoites
Planomicrobium psychrophilum
Planomicrobium soli
Planomicrobium stackebrandtii

Planomicrobium (formerly Planococcus) is a genus of gram-positive bacteria. It includes the hydrocarbon-degrading strain P. alkanoclasticum MAE2.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ I.M. Head, D.M. Jones & W.F.M. Rölling (March 2006). "Marine microorganisms make a meal of oil". Nat. Rev. Microbiol. 4 (3): 173–182. doi:10.1038/nrmicro1348. PMID 16489346.