Biology:Flavobacterium frigidarium

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Short description: Species of bacterium

Flavobacterium frigidarium
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Bacteroidota
Class: Flavobacteriia
Order: Flavobacteriales
Family: Flavobacteriaceae
Genus: Flavobacterium
Species:
F. frigidarium
Binomial name
Flavobacterium frigidarium
Humphry et al. 2001

Flavobacterium frigidarium is a bacterium. It is an aerobic, psychrophilic, xylanolytic and laminarinolytic bacterium from Antarctica. It is gram-negative, non-motile and yellow-pigmented. Its type strain is A2iT (= ATCC 700810T = NCIMB 13737T).[1]

References

  1. "Flavobacterium frigidarium sp. nov., an aerobic, psychrophilic, xylanolytic and laminarinolytic bacterium from Antarctica". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 51 (Pt 4): 1235–43. July 2001. doi:10.1099/00207713-51-4-1235. PMID 11491319. 

Further reading

  • Humphry, David Robert. Taxonomy of the psychrophile Flavobacterium frigidarium and the mesophile Cellvibrio japonicus, and comparative analyses of their xylanolytic and laminarinolytic activities. Diss. University of Sunderland, 2003.
  • Whitman, William B., et al., eds. Bergey's manual® of systematic bacteriology. Vol. 5. Springer, 2012.
  • Van Trappen, Stefanie. "Diversity of Flavobacterium spp. in polar aquatic environments." (2009): HASH-0x57f0c78.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q16982053 entry