| vitellibacter echinoideorum sp. nov., isolated from a sea urchin (tripneustes gratilla). | a gram-stain-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped, yellow-pigment-producing bacterium (designated strain cc-czw007(t)) was isolated from seafood samples (sea urchins) at penghu island in taiwan. strain cc-czw007(t) grew optimally at ph 7.0 and 30 °c in the presence of 3% (w/v) nacl. the novel strain shared highest 16s rrna gene sequence similarity to vitellibacter vladivostokensis jcm 11732(t) (96.8%), vitellibacter soesokkakensis kctc 32536(t) (96.4%), vitellibacter nionensis kctc 32420(t) (95.8%) and ... | 2015 | 25870254 |