Colwellia
Colwellia is a genus of deep-sea psychrophilic, piezophilic, and facultative anaerobic bacteria from the family Colwelliaceae.[1][2][3][4][5] Colwellia grows at a temperature at −20 °C by producing cryoprotective polymeric substances.[6]
| Colwellia | |
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| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
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| Genus: | Colwellia Deming et al. 1988[1] |
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| Colwellia psychrerythraea[1] | |
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C. aestuarii[1] | |
References
- LPSN bacterio.net
- UniProt
- Stanley Falkow, ed. (2006). Proteobacteria : Gamma subclass (3rd ed.). New York, NY: Springer. ISBN 0-387-25496-X.
- Rosa Margesin; Franz Schinner; Jean-Claude Marx; Charles Gerday, eds. (2008). Psychrophiles from biodiversity to biotechnology. Berlin: Springer. ISBN 3-540-74335-9.
- Sébert, Philippe, ed. (2010). Comparative high pressure biology. Enfield, NH: Science Publishers. ISBN 1-4398-4361-9.
- Guido di Prisco; Cinzia Verde, eds. (2012). Adaptation and evolution in marine environments (2012 ed.). Heidelberg: Springer. ISBN 3-642-27352-1.
Further reading
- Mason, Olivia U.; Han, James; Woyke, Tanja; Jansson, Janet K. (8 July 2014). "Single-cell genomics reveals features of a Colwellia species that was dominant during the Deepwater Horizon oil spill". Frontiers in Microbiology. 5. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2014.00332. PMC 4085564.
- Yumoto, ed. by Isao (2013). Cold-adapted microorganisms. Norfolk: Caister Academic Press. ISBN 1-908230-26-6.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
- Nicky B, Buller (2011). Bacteria and fungi from fish and other aquatic animals ... [S.l.]: Cabi. ISBN 1-84593-805-4.
- Paul, edited by John H. (2001). Methods in microbiology (Repr. ed.). San Diego, London: Academic Press. ISBN 0-12-521530-4.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
- Atlas, edited by Asim K. Bej, Jackie Aislabie, Ronald M. (2010). Polar microbiology the ecology, biodiversity, and bioremediation potential of microorganisms in extremely cold environments. Boca Raton: Taylor & Francis. ISBN 1-4200-8388-0.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
- Rai, editors, Sudhir K. Jain, Abdul Arif Khan, Mahendra K. (2010). Geomicrobiology. Enfield, NH: Science Publishers. ISBN 1-4398-4510-7.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
- (ed.), Koki Horikoshi (2011). Extremophiles handbook. Tokyo: Springer. ISBN 4-431-53897-6.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)<
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