| owenweeksia hongkongensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel marine bacterium of the phylum 'bacteroidetes'. | an aerobic, gram-negative, non-fermentative, rod-shaped, motile, orange-pigmented bacterium, ust20020801(t), was isolated from sea-water samples collected from port shelter, hong kong, s.a.r., china, in august 2002. the full 16s rrna gene sequence of this strain shared only 87.5 % similarity with its nearest relative, crocinitomix catalasitica, a species of the family cryomorphaceae. however, strain ust20020801(t) possessed menaquinone-6, a major respiratory quinone of members of the family flav ... | 2005 | 15879232 |