Sphingomonas pituitosa

Sphingomonas pituitosa
Scientific classification
Domain:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Pseudomonadota
Class:
Alphaproteobacteria
Order:
Sphingomonadales
Family:
Sphingomonadaceae
Genus:
Sphingomonas
Binomial name
Sphingomonas pituitosa
Denner et al. 2001[1]
Type strain
CIP 106154, DSM 13101, EDIV, IAM 15276, JCM 21727, NBRC 102491, NCIMB 13868[2]

Sphingomonas pituitosa is a Gram-negative, non-spore-forming, rod-shaped and motile bacteria from the genus of Sphingomonas which has been isolated from water from a eutrophic artificial spring in Austria.[1][3][4][5] Sphingomonas pituitosa produces exopolysaccharide.[5]

  1. ^ a b LPSN lpsn.dsmz.de
  2. ^ Straininfo of Sphingomonas pituitosa[dead link‍]
  3. ^ Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen [1]
  4. ^ UniProt
  5. ^ a b Denner, EB; Paukner, S; Kämpfer, P; Moore, ER; Abraham, WR; Busse, HJ; Wanner, G; Lubitz, W (May 2001). "Sphingomonas pituitosa sp. nov., an exopolysaccharide-producing bacterium that secretes an unusual type of sphingan". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 51 (Pt 3): 827–41. doi:10.1099/00207713-51-3-827. PMID 11411704.