Deinococcus indicus

Species of bacterium

Deinococcus indicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Deinococcota
Class: Deinococci
Order: Deinococcales
Family: Deinococcaceae
Genus: Deinococcus
Species:
D. indicus
Binomial name
Deinococcus indicus
Suresh et al. 2004

Deinococcus indicus is a species of arsenic-resistant bacterium. It is Gram-negative, rod-shaped, non-motile, non-sporulating and red-pigmented, with type strain Wt/1aT (=MTCC 4913T =DSM 15307T).[1]

References

  1. ^ Suresh, K. (2004). "Deinococcus indicus sp. nov., an arsenic-resistant bacterium from an aquifer in West Bengal, India". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 54 (2): 457–461. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.02758-0. ISSN 1466-5026. PMID 15023960.

Further reading

  • Martin Dworkin; Stanley Falkow (8 November 2006). The Prokaryotes: Vol. 7: Proteobacteria: Delta and Epsilon Subclasses. Deeply Rooting Bacteria. Springer Science & Business Media. pp. 798–. ISBN 978-0-387-25497-5.
  • Paul Vos; George Garrity; Dorothy Jones; Noel R. Krieg; Wolfgang Ludwig; Fred A. Rainey; Karl-Heinz Schleifer; William B. Whitman (28 January 2011). Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology: Volume 3: The Firmicutes. Springer Science & Business Media. pp. 1333–. ISBN 978-0-387-68489-5.

External links

  • LPSN
  • "Deinococcus indicus" at the Encyclopedia of Life Edit this at Wikidata
  • Type strain of Deinococcus indicus at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
Taxon identifiers
Deinococcus indicus


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