Profundimonas

Profundimonas is a Gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic and heterotroph bacteria genus. It is in the family of Oceanospirillaceae. It has one known species, Profundimonas piezophila. The species was isolated from deep seawater from Puerto Rico.[1][3][2][4]

Profundimonas
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Profundimonas

Cao et al. 2014[1]
Type species
Profundimonas piezophila[2]
Species

P. piezophila[1]

References

  1. "Profundimonas". www.uniprot.org.
  2. Margesin, Rosa (2017). Psychrophiles: From Biodiversity to Biotechnology. Springer. ISBN 9783319570570.
  3. Cao, Y; Chastain, RA; Eloe, EA; Nogi, Y; Kato, C; Bartlett, DH (January 2014). "Novel psychropiezophilic Oceanospirillales species Profundimonas piezophila gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from the deep-sea environment of the Puerto Rico trench". Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 80 (1): 54–60. doi:10.1128/AEM.02288-13. PMC 3911031. PMID 24123740.
  4. Stal, Lucas J.; Cretoiu, Mariana Silvia (2016). The Marine Microbiome: An Untapped Source of Biodiversity and Biotechnological Potential. Springer. ISBN 9783319330006.


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