Shewanella decolorationis

Shewanella decolorationis
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Gammaproteobacteria
Order: Alteromonadales
Family: Shewanellaceae
Genus: Shewanella
Species: S. decolorationis
Binomial name
Shewanella decolorationis
Xu et al. 2005

Shewanella decolorationis is a gram-negative, dye-decolorizing bacterium first isolated from activated sludge of a waste-water treatment plant. It is motile by means of a single polar flagellum. The type strain is S12T (=CCTCC M 203093T =IAM 15094T).[1] Its genome has been sequenced.[2]

References

  1. Xu, M. (2005). "Shewanella decolorationis sp. nov., a dye-decolorizing bacterium isolated from activated sludge of a waste-water treatment plant". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 55 (1): 363–368. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.63157-0. ISSN 1466-5026.
  2. Xu, M.; Fang, Y.; Liu, J.; Chen, X.; Sun, G.; Guo, J.; Hua, Z.; Tu, Q.; Wu, L.; Zhou, J.; Liu, X. (2013). "Draft Genome Sequence of Shewanella decolorationis S12, a Dye-Degrading Bacterium Isolated from a Wastewater Treatment Plant". Genome Announcements. 1 (6): e00993–13–e00993–13. doi:10.1128/genomeA.00993-13. ISSN 2169-8287.

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