Polynucleobacter sinensis

Polynucleobacter duraquae
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P. sinensis
Binomial name
Polynucleobacter siensis
Hahn et al. 2016[1]
Type strain
MWH-HuW1
Synonyms

P. necessarius subsp. asymbioticus, Polynucleobacter sp. MWH-HuW1

Polynucleobacter sinensis is an aerobic, chemo-organotrophic, catalase- and oxidase-positive, free-living bacterium of the genus Polynucleobacter, isolated from a freshwater pond in China. The species represents planktonic bacteria (bacterioplankton) dwelling in non-acidic freshwater systems. The species name refers to the origin of the type strain from China.

  1. ^ Hahn, Martin W.; Schmidt, Johanna; Pitt, Alexandra; Taipale, Sami J.; Lang, Elke (2016). "Reclassification of four Polynucleobacter necessarius strains as representatives of Polynucleobacter asymbioticus comb. Nov., Polynucleobacter duraquae sp. nov., Polynucleobacter yangtzensis sp. nov. And Polynucleobacter sinensis sp. nov., and emended description of Polynucleobacter necessarius". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 66 (8): 2883–2892. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.001073. PMC 5018217. PMID 27064460.