Sphingomonas mucosissima

Sphingomonas mucosissima is a Gram-negative and non-motile bacteria from the genus of Sphingomonas which has been isolated from soil crusts from the Colorado Plateau in the United States.[1][3][4][5]

Sphingomonas mucosissima
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Proteobacteria
Class:	Alpha Proteobacteria
Order:	Sphingomonadales
Family:	Sphingomonadaceae
Genus:	Sphingomonas
Binomial name
Sphingomonas mucosissima Reddy and Garcia-Pichel 2007[1]
Type strain
ATCC BAA-1239, CIP 110409, CP173-2, DSM 17494[2]

References

1. LPSN lpsn.dsmz.de
2. Straininfo of Sphingomonas mucosissima
3. Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen
4. UniProt
5. Reddy, GS; Garcia-Pichel, F (May 2007). "Sphingomonas mucosissima sp. nov. and Sphingomonas desiccabilis sp. nov., from biological soil crusts in the Colorado Plateau, USA". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 57 (Pt 5): 1028–34. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.64331-0. PMID 17473253.

Further reading

• Angelakis, Emmanouil; Roux, Véronique; Raoult, Didier (January 2009). "Sphingomonas mucosissima Bacteremia in Patient with Sickle Cell Disease". Emerging Infectious Diseases. 15 (1): 133–134. doi:10.3201/eid1501.080465. PMC 2660692. PMID 19116079.
• Reddy, GS; Garcia-Pichel, F (May 2007). "Sphingomonas mucosissima sp. nov. and Sphingomonas desiccabilis sp. nov., from biological soil crusts in the Colorado Plateau, USA". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 57 (Pt 5): 1028–34. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.64331-0. PMID 17473253.
• Bettina, Weber; Burkhard, Büdel; Jayne, Belnap (2016). Biological Soil Crusts: An Organizing Principle in Drylands. Springer. ISBN 978-3-319-30214-0.
• Krugger, Max I.; editors, Harry P. Stern (2009). New permafrost and glacier research. Hauppauge, NY: Nova Science Publishers. ISBN 978-1-60692-616-1.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)

External links

• Type strain of Sphingomonas mucosissima at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase