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ACINETOBACTER VENETIANUS
| Class: | Gamma Proteobacteria |
| Genus: | Acinetobacter |
| Species: | Acinetobacter venetianus |
| Description: | Gram-negative, strictly aerobic,oxidase-negative, catalase-positive, non-motile coccobacilli, capable of growing in mineral media with acetate as sole carbon source and ammonia as sole source of nitrogen,and incapable of dissimilative denitrification.Colonies on Columbia agar supplemented with 5 % sheep blood after 24 h incubation at 30°C are ~1.5 mm in diameter, circular, convex,smooth and surrounded by clear zones of haemolysis. |
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| Source: | The type strain was isolated from seawater collected from near a beach (Tel Baruch, Israel) |
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| Genbank: | NZ_CM001772.1 [Genome] [Nucleotide] |
| Size (Mb): | 3.36 |
| GC %: | 39.1 |
| Genes: | 3,403 |
| CDS Number: | 3,151 |
| Reference: | VANEECHOUTTE (M.), NEMEC (A.), MUSÍLEK (M.), VAN DER REIJDEN (T.J.K.), VAN DEN BARSELAAR (M.), TJERNBERG (I.), CALAME (W.), FANI (R.), DE BAERE (T.) and DIJKSHOORN (L.): Description of Acinetobacter venetianus ex Di Cello et al. 1997 sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 1376-1381. |
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