Sphingomonas astaxanthinifaciens

Sphingomonas astaxanthinifaciens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Alpha Proteobacteria
Order: Sphingomonadales
Family: Sphingomonadaceae
Genus: Sphingomonas
Binomial name
Sphingomonas astaxanthinifaciens
Asker et al. 2008[1]
Type strain
CCUG 53608, NBRC 102146, TDMA-17[2]

Sphingomonas astaxanthinifaciens is a bacterium from the genus of Sphingomonas which has been isolated from fresh water in Misasa in Japan.[1][3][4][5] Sphingomonas astaxanthinifaciens has the ability to produce astaxanthin.[5]

Further reading

References

  1. 1 2 LPSN bacterio.net
  2. Straininfo of Sphingomonas astaxanthinifaciens
  3. UniProt
  4. Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen
  5. 1 2 Asker, D; Beppu, T; Ueda, K (August 2007). "Sphingomonas astaxanthinifaciens sp. nov., a novel astaxanthin-producing bacterium of the family Sphingomonadaceae isolated from Misasa, Tottori, Japan.". FEMS microbiology letters. 273 (2): 140–8. doi:10.1111/j.1574-6968.2007.00760.x. PMID 17590230.
External identifiers for Sphingomonas astaxanthinifaciens
Encyclopedia of Life 11718790


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