Brachymonas chironomi

Brachymonas chironomi is a Gram-negative, nonmotile, aerobic, oxidase-positive, catalase-positive, chemo-organotrophic bacterium from the genus Brachymonas and family Comamonadaceae, which was isolated from a chironomid egg mass in Israel.[3] Brachymonas chironomi occur as single cells ore as pairs and sometimes as chains.[4] The colony color of B. chironomi is beige and changes after a few days into brown-beige.[5]

Brachymonas chironomi
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Brachymonas chironomi
Binomial name
B. chironomi
Halpern et al. 2009, sp. nov.[1]
Type strain
AIMA4, DSM 19884, Halpern AImA4, LMG 24400[2]

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