Colwellia marinimaniae

Colwellia marinimaniae is a hyperpiezophilic bacterium from the genus of Colwellia which has been isolated from deep regions of the Mariana Trench.[1][2][3][4] It is, so far, the most piezophilic organism yet described, with an optimal growth pressure of 120 MPa (approximately 1,200 atmospheres).

Canibacter marinimaniae
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C. marinimaniae
Binomial name
Colwellia marinimaniae
Kusube et al. 2017[1]
Type strain
ATCC TSD-5, MTCD1, JCM 30270[2]
Synonyms

Colwellia cameronii[2]

References

  1. Parte, A.C. "Colwellia". LPSN.
  2. "Colwellia marinimaniae". www.uniprot.org.
  3. Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (2016). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (eds.). "Nomenclature Abstract for Colwellia marinimaniae Kusube et al. 2016". The NamesforLife Abstracts. doi:10.1601/nm.29673.
  4. Kusube, M; Kyaw, TS; Tanikawa, K; Chastain, RA; Hardy, KM; Cameron, J; Bartlett, DH (April 2017). "Colwellia marinimaniae sp. nov., a hyperpiezophilic species isolated from an amphipod within the Challenger Deep, Mariana Trench". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 67 (4): 824–831. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.001671. PMID 27902293.



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