Flavobacterium frigidarium is a bacterium. It is an aerobic, psychrophilic, xylanolytic and laminarinolytic bacterium from Antarctica. It is gram-negative, non-motile and yellow-pigmented. Its type strain is A2iT (= ATCC 700810T = NCIMB 13737T).[1]
| Flavobacterium frigidarium | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Bacteroidota |
| Class: | Flavobacteriia |
| Order: | Flavobacteriales |
| Family: | Flavobacteriaceae |
| Genus: | Flavobacterium |
| Species: | F. frigidarium
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| Binomial name | |
| Flavobacterium frigidarium Humphry et al. 2001
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References edit
- ^ Humphry DR, George A, Black GW, Cummings SP (July 2001). "Flavobacterium frigidarium sp. nov., an aerobic, psychrophilic, xylanolytic and laminarinolytic bacterium from Antarctica". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 51 (Pt 4): 1235–43. doi:10.1099/00207713-51-4-1235. PMID 11491319.
Further reading edit
- Humphry, David Robert. Taxonomy of the psychrophile Flavobacterium frigidarium and the mesophile Cellvibrio japonicus, and comparative analyses of their xylanolytic and laminarinolytic activities. Diss. University of Sunderland, 2003.
- Whitman, William B., et al., eds. Bergey's manual® of systematic bacteriology. Vol. 5. Springer, 2012.
- Van Trappen, Stefanie. "Diversity of Flavobacterium spp. in polar aquatic environments." (2009): HASH-0x57f0c78.
External links edit
- "Flavobacterium frigidarium" at the Encyclopedia of Life
- LPSN
- WORMS entry
- Type strain of Flavobacterium frigidarium at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase