Psychrobacter proteolyticus

Psychrobacter proteolyticus is a species of bacteria first isolated from the Antarctic krill Euphausia superba. It excretes a cold-adapted metalloprotease.[3] It is a strictly aerobic, strongly oxidase-positive, psychrotrophic, halotolerant, Gram-negative nonmotile coccobacillus; its type strain is CIP106830T (=DSM13887).[3]

Psychrobacter proteolyticus
Scientific classification
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Bacteria
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P. proteolyticus
Binomial name
Psychrobacter proteolyticus
Denner et al. 2001[1]
Type strain
CIP 106830, Denner 116, DSM 13887, LMG 21313[2]

References

Further reading

  • Bowman, John P. (2006). "The Genus Psychrobacter": 920–930. doi:10.1007/0-387-30746-X_35. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)


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