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POLYNUCLEOBACTER COSMOPOLITANUS

Class: Beta Proteobacteria
Genus: Polynucleobacter
Species: Polynucleobacter cosmopolitanus
Description: Polynucleobacter cosmopolitanus is a aerobic, catalase- and oxidase-positive, chemo-organotrophic, nonmotile bacterium of the genus Polynucleobacter, isolated from freshwater habitats in Eurasia, South America, North America, Africa, Oceania, the Hawaiian Archipelago, in lakes located in Japan, and a river estuary of northern Taiwan. The type strain of the species was isolated from Lake Mondsee in Austria.
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Source: Isolated from freshwater habitats in Eurasia, South America, North America, Africa, Oceania, the Hawaiian Archipelago, in lakes located in Japan, and a river estuary of northern Taiwan.
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Genbank: AJ550672.(16S rRNA gene)   [Genome]    [Nucleotide]
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Reference: HAHN (M.W.), LANG (E.), BRANDT (U.), LÜNSDORF (H.), WU (Q.L.) and STACKEBRANDT (E.): Polynucleobacter cosmopolitanus sp. nov., free-living planktonic bacteria inhabiting freshwater lakes and rivers. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2010, 60, 166-173.
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