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Glaciibacter

Glaciibacter is a psychrophilic genus of bacteria from the family Microbacteriaceae. The type species, Glaciibacter superstes, has been isolated from ice from the permafrost tunnel in Fox, Alaska.

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Glaciibacter
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Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Actinomycetes
Order: Micrococcales
Family: Microbacteriaceae
Genus: Glaciibacter
Katayama et al. 2009
Type species
Glaciibacter superstes
Katayama et al. 20091
Species2
  • "G. flavus" An et al. 2021
  • G. superstes Katayama et al. 2009

Glaciibacter is a psychrophilic genus of bacteria from the family Microbacteriaceae.1234 The type species, Glaciibacter superstes, has been isolated from ice from the permafrost tunnel in Fox, Alaska.56

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References

  1. Katayama, T; Kato, T; Tanaka, M; Douglas, TA; Brouchkov, A; Fukuda, M; Tomita, F; Asano, K (March 2009). "Glaciibacter superstes gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the family Microbacteriaceae isolated from a permafrost ice wedge". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 59 (Pt 3): 482–6. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.001354-0. PMID 19244426.
  2. Parte, A.C. "Glaciibacter". LPSN.
  3. Horikoshi, Koki; Antranikian, Garabed; Bull, Alan T.; Robb, Frank T.; Stetter, Karl O. (2010). Extremophiles Handbook. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 9784431538974.
  4. Parker, Charles Thomas; Wigley, Sarah; Garrity, George M (25 June 2009). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (eds.). "Nomenclature Abstract for Glaciibacter Katayama et al. 2009". The NamesforLife Abstracts. doi:10.1601/nm.14121.
  5. "Details: DSM-21135". www.dsmz.de.
  6. University, Graduate School of Agriculture, Hokkaido (2012). Agricultural Sciences for Human Sustainability: Meeting the Challenges of Food Safety and Stable Food Production. Kaiseisha press. ISBN 9784860992835.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)