Pseudoalteromonas atlantica

Pseudoalteromonas atlantica is a marine bacterium, which has been shown to act as a primary producer of biofilms and exhibit virulence against Cancer pagurus, a species of crab, through secretion of extracellular products.[1]

Pseudoalteromonas atlantica
Scientific classification
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Bacteria
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Binomial name
Pseudoalteromonas atlantica
(Akagawa-Matsushita et al., 1992)
Gauthier et al., 1995
Type strain
ATCC 19262
CIP 104721
IAM 12927
NCIMB 301
JCM 8845
Synonyms

Alteromonas atlantica Akagawa-Matsushita et al., 1992
Pseudomonas atlantica Humm

References

  1. "Rationale for sequencing the genome of Pseudoalteromonas atlantica T6c". DOE Joint Genome Institute. Retrieved August 23, 2010.


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