Terrabacter aerolatus

Terrabacter aerolatus is a species of Gram-positive, nonmotile, non-endosporeforming bacteria. Cells are either rods or coccoid. It was initially isolated from an air sample in Jeju Province, South Korea. The species was first described in 2007, and its name is derived from Latin aer (air) and latus (carried).[1]

Terrabacter aerolatus
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T. aerolatus
Binomial name
Terrabacter aerolatus
Weon 2007

The optimum growth temperature for T. aerolatus is 30 °C and can grow in the 5-35 °C range. The optimum pH is 7.0-8.0, and can grow in pH 4.0-9.0.[1]

References

  1. Weon, H.-Y.; Schumann, P.; Kroppenstedt, R. M.; Kim, B.-Y.; Song, J.; Kwon, S.-W.; Go, S.-J.; Stackebrandt, E. (1 September 2007). "Terrabacter aerolatus sp. nov., isolated from an air sample". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 57 (9): 2106–2109. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.65040-0. PMID 17766880.
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