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YERSINIA ALDOVAE

Class: Gamma Proteobacteria
Genus: Yersinia
Species: Yersinia aldovae
Description: Yersinia aldovae,formerly Y. enterocolytica-like group chi2,has been isolated from aquatic environments and is not known to be pathogenic to humans.Yersinia aldovae cells are gram negative,nonspore forming, non-encapsulated, straight, and rod shaped and have peritrichous or degeneratively peritrichous flagella. .
Synonyms: Yersinia enterocolitica-like group chi2.
Source: Yersinia aldovae is found in aquatic habitats and soil.
Pathogenicity: Neither human nor animal pathogenicity has been documented for this species.
Genbank: NZ_CP009781.1   [Genome]    [Nucleotide]
Size (Mb): 4.47
GC %: 47.7
Genes: 4023
CDS Number: 3834
Reference:

(1) Bercovier, H., Steigerwalt, A.G., Guiyoule, A., Huntley-Carter, G., and Brenner, D.J. "Yersinia aldovae (formerly Yersinia enterocolitica-like group X2): a new species of Enterobacteriaceae isolated from aquatic ecosystems." Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1984) 34:166-172.

(2) Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology (9th Edition,p.219,Table 5.2).Edited by John G. Holt,The Williams & Wilkins Co..

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