Sphingomonas astaxanthinifaciens explained

Sphingomonas astaxanthinifaciens is a bacterium from the genus of Sphingomonas which has been isolated from fresh water in Misasa in Japan.^{[1] [2] [3]} Sphingomonas astaxanthinifaciens has the ability to produce astaxanthin.^[3]

Further reading

• Asker. D. Beppu. T. Ueda. K. Sphingomonas astaxanthinifaciens sp. nov., a novel astaxanthin-producing bacterium of the family Sphingomonadaceae isolated from Misasa, Tottori, Japan.. FEMS Microbiology Letters. August 2007. 273. 2. 140–8. 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2007.00760.x. 17590230. free.

External links

• Type strain of Sphingomonas astaxanthinifaciens at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase

Notes and References

1. https://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/407019 UniProt
2. [Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen]
3. Asker. D. Beppu. T. Ueda. K. Sphingomonas astaxanthinifaciens sp. nov., a novel astaxanthin-producing bacterium of the family Sphingomonadaceae isolated from Misasa, Tottori, Japan.. FEMS Microbiology Letters. August 2007. 273. 2. 140–8. 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2007.00760.x. 17590230. free.