Aurantiacibacter atlanticus

Aurantiacibacter atlanticus is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped and motile bacteria from the genus Aurantiacibacter which has been isolated from deep-sea sediments from the Atlantic Ocean.[1][2] Erythrobacter atlanticus has the ability to degrade polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.[2]

Aurantiacibacter atlanticus
Scientific classification
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Bacteria
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A. atlanticus
Binomial name
Aurantiacibacter
(Zhuang et al. 2015) Xu et al. 2020[1]
Synonyms
  • Erythrobacter atlanticus Zhuang et al. 2015

References

  1. LPSN lpsn.dsmz.de
  2. Zhuang, L; Liu, Y; Wang, L; Wang, W; Shao, Z (October 2015). "Erythrobacter atlanticus sp. nov., a bacterium from ocean sediment able to degrade polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 65 (10): 3714–9. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.000481. PMID 26220886.

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