| nesiotobacter exalbescens gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately thermophilic alphaproteobacterium from an hawaiian hypersaline lake. | a gram-negative bacterium, designated la33b(t), was isolated from water collected from a hypersaline lake on uninhabited laysan atoll in the northwestern hawaiian islands. cells of strain la33b(t) are motile, straight rods that grow between 4 and 45 degrees c and in media containing 1-17.5% (w/v) nacl. the strain oxidizes carbohydrates, nucleosides, amino acids and organic acids presented as sole carbon sources and constitutive lipolytic and proteolytic enzymes are expressed. over 75% of the fat ... | 2006 | 16514028 |