Massilia dura

Massilia dura is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped, non-spore-forming bacterium from the genus Massilia and family Oxalobacteraceae, which was isolated with Massilia albidiflava, Massilia plicata, and Massilia lutea from soil samples collected from southeast China.[3] Colonies of M. dura are hard and compact and their color is pale white to yellow.[4]

Massilia dura
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Proteobacteria
Class:
Betaproteobacteria
Order:
Burkholderiales
Family:
Oxalobacteraceae
Genus:
Massilia
Species:
M. dura
Binomial name
Massilia dura
Zhang et al. 2006, sp. nov[1]
Type strain
16, CCTCC AB204070, CCUG 52213, CIP 109188, DSM 17513, KCTC 12342[2]

Etymology

The specific name dura comes from the Latin dura, which means "hard", because of the nature of the colonies.[5][6]

References
  1. LPSN
  2. http://www.straininfo.net/publications/87083
  3. Zhang, Y. Q; Li, W. J; Zhang, K. Y; Tian, X. P; Jiang, Y; Xu, L. H; Jiang, C. L; Lai, R (Feb 2006). "Massilia dura sp. nov., Massilia albidiflava sp. nov., Massilia plicata sp. nov. and Massilia lutea sp. nov., isolated from soils in China". Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 56 (Pt 2): 459–63. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.64083-0. PMID 16449458.
  4. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-02-21.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. LPSN
  6. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-02-21.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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