Alterococcus

Alterococcus is a genus of bacteria from the family of Opitutaceae with one species Alterococcus agarolyticus.[1][2]

Alterococcus
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Verrucomicrobiota
Class: Opitutae
Order: Opitutales
Family: Opitutaceae
Genus: Alterococcus
Shieh and Jean 1999[1]
Type species
Alterococcus agarolyticus[1]
Species

A. agarolyticus[1]

References
  1. "Genus: Alterococcus". lpsn.dsmz.de.
  2. Shieh, Wung Yang; Jean, Wen Dar (1998). "Alterococcus agarolyticus, gen.nov., sp.nov., a halophilic thermophilic bacterium capable of agar degradation". Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 44 (7): 637–645. doi:10.1139/cjm-44-7-637.


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