| halomonas caseinilytica sp. nov., a halophilic bacterium isolated from a saline lake on the qinghai-tibet plateau, china. | a halophilic, gram-negative bacterial strain, designated aj261t, which was isolated from a soil sample from a salt lake on the qinghai-tibet plateau, was subjected to a polyphasic taxonomic study. the isolate grew optimally in the presence of 3-5 % nacl and used various carbohydrates as sole carbon and energy sources. the genomic dna g+c content was 63.0 mol%. the predominant fatty acids were c18 : 1omega7c, c16 : 0 and c12 : 0. a phylogenetic analysis based on 16s rrna gene sequences indicated ... | 2008 | 18450724 |