Demetria terragena

Demetria terragena is a bacterium. Its cells are gram-positive, not acid fast, non-motile, non-sporulating, irregular coccoid to short rod-shaped and microaerophilic. The type strain and the only strain of the genus and species is HKI 0089 (DSM 11295).[1]

Demetria terragena
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D.  terragena
Binomial name
Demetria terragena
Groth et al. 1997

References

  1. Groth, I.; Schumann, P.; Rainey, F. A.; Martin, K.; Schuetze, B.; Augsten, K. (1997). "Demetria terragena gen. nov., sp. nov., a New Genus of Actinomycetes Isolated from Compost Soil". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 47 (4): 1129–1133. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-4-1129. ISSN 0020-7713. PMID 9336919.

Further Reading

  • Whitman, William B., et al., eds. Bergey’s manual® of systematic bacteriology. Vol. 5. Springer, 2012.
  • Schaechter, Moselio (2009). Encyclopedia of Microbiology. San Diego: Academic Press [Imprint]. ISBN 978-0-12-373944-5.


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