Psychrobacter glacincola explained

Psychrobacter glacincola is a Gram-negative, oxidase- and catalase-positive, halotolerant, nonmotile bacterium of the genus Psychrobacter, which was isolated from the anchor ice of Amery Ice Shelf in Antarctica.^{[1] [2] [3]} It is strictly oxidative and coccus-shaped; its type strain is ACAM 483^T.

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.

External links

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

Notes and References

1. Psychrobacter giacincoia sp. nov., a Halotolerant, Psychrophilic Bacterium Isolated from Antarctic Sea Ice John P. Bowman, David S. Nichols, Tom A. McMeekin System. App. Microbio. 20, 209-215 (1997) Gustav Fischer Verlag
2. http://www.ccug.se/exlink/taxon_browser.cfm?search=Psychrobacter%20glacincola Taxonomy browser
3. http://www.lgcstandards-atcc.org/products/all/700754.aspx?geo_country=de ATCC