| salinicoccus alkaliphilus sp. nov., a novel alkaliphile and moderate halophile from baer soda lake in inner mongolia autonomous region, china. | a novel alkaliphilic and moderately halophilic gram-positive coccus, designated strain t8t, was isolated from baer soda lake in inner mongolia autonomous region, china. strain t8t grew in the presence of 0-25% (w/v) nacl and at ph 6.5-11.5, with optimum growth at 10% (w/v) nacl and ph 9.0. it grew at 10.0-46.0 degrees c, with an optimum growth temperature of 32.0 degrees c. the organism was strictly aerobic, non-motile, non-sporulating and catalase- and oxidase-positive. the dna g+c content was ... | 2002 | 12054239 |