| rothia terrae sp. nov. isolated from soil in taiwan. | a cream-white-coloured, aerobic, gram-positive, ovoid to spherical-shaped bacterial strain, designated l-143(t), was isolated from soil in taiwan. the highest 16s rrna gene sequence similarities of strain l-143(t) (98.3-95.8%) were with members of the genus rothia. chemotaxonomic and phenotypic properties of this organism were consistent with its classification in the genus rothia. the novel isolate was distinguished from all rothia species by several phenotypic characteristics. the peptidoglyca ... | 2008 | 18175688 |