Roseomonas arcticisoli

Roseomonas arcticisoli is a species of Gram negative, strictly aerobic, coccobacilli-shaped, light red-colored bacteria. It was first isolated from tundra soil near Ny-Ålesund in Svalbard, Norway. The species name refers to the Arctic soil from which it was first isolated.[1]

Roseomonas arcticisoli
Scientific classification
Domain:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Pseudomonadota
Class:
Alphaproteobacteria
Order:
Rhodospirillales
Family:
Acetobacteraceae
Genus:
Roseomonas
Species:
R. arcticisoli
Binomial name
Roseomonas arcticisoli
Kim 2016

Roseomonas arctica was isolated from the same region, but R. arcticsoli is more closely related to R. wooponensis than to R. arctica.[2]

The optimum growth temperature for R. arcticisoli is 25-30 °C, but can grow in the 10-37 °C range. The optimum pH 8.0, and can grow in pH 5.0-9.0.

References
  1. Kim MC, Rim S, Pak S, Ren L, Zhang Y, Chang X, Li X, Fang C, Zheng C, Peng F. Roseomonas arcticisoli sp. nov., isolated from Arctic tundra soil. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 2016 Oct 1;66(10):4057-64.
  2. Qiu X, Qu Z, Jiang F, Lin Y, Zhang Y, Chang X, Da X, Deng S, Kim M, Fang C, Peng F. Roseomonas arctica sp. nov., isolated from arctic glacial foreland soil. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 2016 Mar 1;66(3):1218-23.


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