| tsukamurellaserpentis sp. nov., isolated from the oral cavity of chinese cobras (naja atra). | two bacterial strains, hku54t and hku55, were isolated from the oral cavity of two chinese cobras (naja atra) in hong kong. 16s rrna gene sequence analysis revealed 100 % sequence identity between hku54t and hku55, and the two strains shared 99.0 % sequence identities with tsukamurella inchonensis atcc 700082t. the two strains had unique biochemical profiles distinguishable from closely related species of the genus tsukamurella. dna-dna hybridization confirmed that they belonged to the same spec ... | 2016 | 27257031 |