Deinococcus indicus

Deinococcus indicus is a species of arsenic-resistant bacterium. It is Gram-negative, rod-shaped, non-motile, non-sporulating and red-pigmented, with type strain Wt/1aT (=MTCC 4913T =DSM 15307T).[1]

Deinococcus indicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Deinococcota
Class: Deinococci
Order: Deinococcales
Family: Deinococcaceae
Genus: Deinococcus
Species:
D. indicus
Binomial name
Deinococcus indicus
Suresh et al. 2004

References

  1. Suresh, K. (2004). "Deinococcus indicus sp. nov., an arsenic-resistant bacterium from an aquifer in West Bengal, India". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 54 (2): 457โ€“461. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.02758-0. ISSN 1466-5026. PMID 15023960.

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