Biology:Tolumonas

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Tolumonas
Scientific classification e
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Gammaproteobacteria
Order: Aeromonadales
Family: Aeromonadaceae
Genus: Tolumonas
Fischer-Romero et al. 1996
Species

Tolumonas auensis
Tolumonas lignilytica[1]
Tolumonas osonensis

Tolumonas is a genus of Gram-negative bacteria.[2][3] It grows under aerobic and anaerobic conditions and is nonmotile.[3] The cells are rods and occur in pairs or singly.[3] It is known for one of its species biological bacterial production of toluene from phenylalanine and other phenyl precursors[4][5]

References

  1. Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (7 October 2016). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M. eds (in en). Taxonomic Abstract for the species.. NamesforLife, LLC. doi:10.1601/tx.29337. 
  2. Euzéby, J. P.. "List of Prokaryotic Names with Standing in Nomenclature". https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/tolumonas. Retrieved 24 March 2014. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Don J. Brenner; Noel R. Krieg; James T. Staley (July 26, 2005) [1984(Williams & Wilkins)]. George M. Garrity. ed. The Gammaproteobacteria. Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology. 2B (2nd ed.). New York: Springer. pp. 1108. British Library no. GBA561951. ISBN 978-0-387-24144-9. https://www.springer.com/life+sciences/book/978-0-387-24144-9. 
  4. Fischer, C (January 1996). "Tolumonas auensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a toluene-producing bacterium from anoxic sediments of a freshwater lake". Int J Syst Bacteriol 46 (1): 183–8. doi:10.1099/00207713-46-1-183. PMID 8573493. 
  5. Chertkov, Olga (23 September 2011). Complete genome sequence of Tolumonas Auensis. doi:10.4056/sigs.2184986. PMC 3236046. https://escholarship.org/uc/item/0st9304n. Retrieved 1 September 2012. 

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