Intrasporangium mesophilum
Intrasporangium mesophilum is a species of Gram positive, strictly aerobic bacterium. The species was initially isolated from rhizospheric soil of an oilseed plant, Jatropha curcas. The species was first described in 2012, and its name refers to its mesophilic growth conditions.[1]
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| Species: | I. mesophilum |
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| Intrasporangium mesophilum Yang et al. 2012 | |
The optimum growth temperature for I. mesophilum is 28 °C and can grow in the 20-37 °C range. The species is able to grow in pH 6.0-8.0.[1]
References
- Yang, L.-L.; Ao, T.; Wang, X.-H.; He, J.; Klenk, H.-P.; Tang, S.-K.; Li, W.-J. (17 June 2011). "Proposal of Intrasporangium mesophilum sp. nov., and reclassification of Humihabitans oryzae Kageyama et al. 2007 as Intrasporangium oryzae comb. nov". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 62 (Pt 5): 1037–1041. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.029934-0. PMID 21685254.
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