Dietzia psychralcaliphila explained

Dietzia psychralcaliphila is a facultatively psychrophilic alkaliphile that grows on hydrocarbons. It is aerobic, non-motile and gram-positive. The type strain is ILA-1^T (= JCM 10987^T = IAM14896^T = NCIMB 13777^T).^[1]

Further reading

• Sneath, Peter HA, et al. Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology. Volume 5. Williams & Wilkins, 2012.
• Nielsen, Per Halkjær, Holger Daims, and Hilde Lemmer, eds. FISH handbook for biological wastewater treatment: identification and quantification of microorganisms in activated sludge and biofilms by FISH. IWA Publishing, 2009.
• Koerner, Roland J., Michael Goodfellow, and Amanda L. Jones. "The genus Dietzia: a new home for some known and emerging opportunist pathogens."FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology 55.3 (2009): 296–305.

External links

• • LPSN
• Type strain of Dietzia psychralcaliphila at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase

Notes and References

1. Isao Yumoto . Akio Nakamura . Hideaki Iwata . Kiyoshi Kojima . Keita Kusumoto . Yoshinobu Nodasaka . Hidetoshi Matsuyama . amp. Dietzia psychralcaliphila sp. nov., a novel, facultatively psychrophilic alkaliphile that grows on hydrocarbons . . 52 . Pt 1 . 85–90 . January 2002 . 11837320 . 10.1099/00207713-52-1-85. free .