| ruegeria intermedia sp. nov., a moderately thermophilic bacterium isolated from a coastal hot spring. | a cream-coloured, gram-negative, aerobic, non-motile moderately thermophilic, rod-to-irregular-shaped bacterium, cc-gimat-2(t), was isolated from a coastal hot spring of green island (lutao), located off taituang, taiwan, on marine agar 2216. the 16s rrna gene sequence analysis and subsequent comparisons showed that it was placed into the genus ruegeria with 97.4 % similarity to ruegeria lacuscaerulensis iti-1157(t), and a lower sequence similarity to all other species of the genus ruegeria. rec ... | 2013 | 23243093 |