Halospina

Halospina is an extremely halophilic genus of bacteria from the family of Hahellaceae with one known species (Halospina denitrificans).[2][1][3] Halospina denitrificans has been isolated from sediments from a hypersaline lake.[3]

Halospina
Scientific classification
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Bacteria
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Halospina

Sorokin et al. 2006[1]
Type species
Halospina denitrificans[1]
Species

H. denitrificans[1]

References

  1. Parte, A.C. "Halospina". LPSN.
  2. Parker, Charles Thomas; Wigley, Sarah; Garrity, George M (1 January 2003). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (eds.). "Taxonomic Abstract for the genera". The NamesforLife Abstracts. doi:10.1601/tx.9895.
  3. Sorokin, DY; Tourova, TP; Galinski, EA; Belloch, C; Tindall, BJ (February 2006). "Extremely halophilic denitrifying bacteria from hypersaline inland lakes, Halovibrio denitrificans sp. nov. and Halospina denitrificans gen. nov., sp. nov., and evidence that the genus name Halovibrio Fendrich 1989 with the type species Halovibrio variabilis should be associated with DSM 3050". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 56 (Pt 2): 379–88. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.63964-0. PMID 16449444.



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