| sediminibacterium salmoneum gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the phylum bacteroidetes isolated from sediment of a eutrophic reservoir. | strain nj-44(t), isolated from sediment of the eutrophic guanting reservoir in beijing (china), was subjected to a taxonomic study using a polyphasic approach. the strain was aerobic, with salmon-pink-pigmented colonies on r2a agar. cells were single, gram-negative rods, motile by gliding. phylogenetic analysis based on the 16s rrna gene sequence showed that strain nj-44(t) belonged to the phylum bacteroidetes, with terrimonas ferruginea atcc 13524(t) (90.8% similarity), terrimonas lutea dy(t) ( ... | 2008 | 18768628 |