Biology:Alkaliphilus transvaalensis

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Short description: Species of bacterium

Alkaliphilus transvaalensis
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A. transvaalensis

Takai et al. 2001
Binomial name
Alkaliphilus transvaalensis

Alkaliphilus transvaalensis is an extremely alkaliphilic bacterium. Its cells are straight to slightly curved rods, motile by flagella and form endospores. Its type strain is SAGM1T (= JCM 10712T = ATCC 700919T).[1]

References

  1. "Alkaliphilus transvaalensis gen. nov., sp. nov., an extremely alkaliphilic bacterium isolated from a deep South African gold mine". Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 51 (Pt 4): 1245–56. 2001. doi:10.1099/00207713-51-4-1245. PMID 11491320. 

Further reading

  • Kobayashi, Tohru; Lu, Jie; Li, Zhijun; Hung, Vo Si; Kurata, Atsushi; Hatada, Yuji; Takai, Ken; Ito, Susumu et al. (2007). "Extremely high alkaline protease from a deep-subsurface bacterium, Alkaliphilus transvaalensis". Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 75 (1): 71–80. doi:10.1007/s00253-006-0800-0. ISSN 0175-7598. PMID 17216443. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q3611880 entry