Psychrobacter fozii explained

Psychrobacter fozii is a psychrophilic, oxidase-positive, halotolerant, Gram-negative, nonmotile coccobacillus with a strictly oxidative metabolism, first isolated from Antarctic environments.^[1] Its type strain is NF23T (=LMG 21280T =CECT 5889T).

Further reading

• Book: Bowman. John P.. The Prokaryotes . The Genus Psychrobacter. 2006. 920–930. 10.1007/0-387-30746-X_35. 978-0-387-25496-8 . free.

External links

• LPSN
• Type strain of Psychrobacter fozii at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase

Notes and References

1. Bozal N, Montes MJ, Tudela E, Guinea J . Characterization of several Psychrobacter strains isolated from Antarctic environments and description of Psychrobacter luti sp. nov. and Psychrobacter fozii sp. nov. . Int J Syst Evol Microbiol . 2003 . 53 . Pt 4 . 1093–100 . 12892132 . 10.1099/ijs.0.02457-0.