| maribacter gen. nov., a new member of the family flavobacteriaceae, isolated from marine habitats, containing the species maribacter sedimenticola sp. nov., maribacter aquivivus sp. nov., maribacter orientalis sp. nov. and maribacter ulvicola sp. nov. | six novel gliding, heterotrophic, gram-negative, yellow-pigmented, aerobic, oxidase- and catalase-positive bacteria were isolated from the green alga ulva fenestrata, sea water and a bottom sediment sample collected in the gulf of peter the great, sea of japan. 16s rrna gene sequence analysis revealed that the strains studied were members of the family flavobacteriaceae. on the basis of their phenotypic, chemotaxonomic, genotypic and phylogenetic characteristics, the novel bacteria have been ass ... | 2004 | 15280264 |
| maribacter dokdonensis sp. nov., isolated from sea water off a korean island, dokdo. | two gram-negative, non-spore-forming, slightly halophilic gliding bacterial strains, dsw-8(t) and dsw-9, were isolated from sea water off a korean island, dokdo, of the east sea, korea, and their taxonomic position was investigated by a polyphasic study. the two strains grew optimally at 30 degrees c and in the presence of 2-3% (w/v) nacl. strains dsw-8(t) and dsw-9 were characterized chemotaxonomically as containing mk-6 as the predominant menaquinone and iso-c(17:0) 3-oh, iso-c(15:0) and iso-c ... | 2005 | 16166708 |
| costertonia aggregata gen. nov., sp. nov., a mesophilic marine bacterium of the family flavobacteriaceae, isolated from a mature biofilm. | a marine bacterium, strain kopri 13342(t), was isolated from a mature marine biofilm, including various marine algae, covering a rock-bed of the east sea, korea (also known as the sea of japan). colonies of the isolate were orange-coloured on marine agar 2216. the isolate showed relatively high 16s rrna gene sequence similarities to members of the genera maribacter (91.2-92.4 % similarity), zobellia (90.7-91.5 %) and muricauda (90.7-91.4 %). phylogenetic analysis based on the nearly complete 16s ... | 2006 | 16738113 |
| [distribution of intracellular fucoidan hydrolases among marine bacteria of the family flavobacteriaceae]. | a search for fucoidan-degrading enzymes and other o-glycosylhydrolases has been performed among 51 strains of marine bacteria of the family flavobacteriaceae isolated from red, green, and brown algae, as well as from the sea urchin strongylocentrotus intermedius and the holothurian apostichopus japonicus. over 40% of the studied strains synthesized fucoidanases. the marine bacteria mesonia algae kmm 3909(t) (an isolate from green alga acrosiphonia sonderi), as well as maribacter sp. kmm 6211 and ... | 2006 | 17066955 |
| maribacter polysiphoniae sp. nov., isolated from a red alga. | a novel gliding, heterotrophic, gram-negative, yellow-orange-pigmented, aerobic, oxidase- and catalase-positive bacterium, designated strain kmm 6151(t), was isolated from the pacific red alga polysiphonia japonica. analysis of the 16s rrna gene sequence of the strain revealed that it formed a distinct lineage within the genus maribacter, family flavobacteriaceae, with sequence similarities in the range 94.6-96.9 %. on the basis of phenotypic, genotypic and phylogenetic data, strain kmm 6151(t) ... | 2007 | 18048735 |
| description of maribacter forsetii sp. nov., a marine flavobacteriaceae isolated from north sea water, and emended description of the genus maribacter. | three rod-shaped, gram-negative, chemo-organotrophic, heterotrophic, strictly aerobic, gliding bacterial strains, kt02ds18-4, kt02ds18-5 and kt02ds18-6t, were isolated from north sea surface waters near the island of helgoland, germany. their taxonomic position was investigated by a polyphasic approach. the three strains were light yellow, oxidase- and catalase-positive, and grew optimally at 25 degrees c, at ph 7.5, and in the presence of 2.5 % (w/v) nacl. the chargaff's coefficient was 34.2-34 ... | 2008 | 18398171 |
| maribacter arcticus sp. nov., isolated from arctic marine sediment. | a gram-negative, non-motile, aerobic bacterium, designated strain kopri 20941(t), was isolated from a sample of marine sediment from ny alesund, spitsbergen, norway. a phylogenetic analysis based on 16s rrna gene sequences revealed that the arctic isolate nested within the genus maribacter and showed the highest sequence similarity (98.1 %) with respect to maribacter orientalis kmm 3947(t). chemotaxonomic data (dna g+c content of 36 mol%; mk-6 as the major respiratory quinone and iso-c(17 : 0) 3 ... | 2008 | 18523168 |
| pseudozobellia thermophila gen. nov., sp. nov., a bacterium of the family flavobacteriaceae, isolated from the green alga ulva fenestrata. | two novel aerobic, dark-orange-pigmented, gram-negative bacterial strains, designated kmm 3531(t) and kmm 3953, were isolated from the green alga ulva fenestrata. analysis of the 16s rrna gene sequences showed that the strains represented a novel lineage within the family flavobacteriaceae. the most closely related genera with validly published names were costertonia, flagellimonas, kriegella, maribacter, muricauda and zobellia, with 16s rrna gene sequence similarities of 93.3-91.8 %. cells of s ... | 2009 | 19329611 |
| maribacter antarcticus sp. nov., a psychrophilic bacterium isolated from a culture of the antarctic green alga pyramimonas gelidicola. | a psychrophilic, gram-negative, dark orange-pigmented bacterium, designated cl-ap4(t), was isolated from a culture of the green alga pyramimonas gelidicola obtained from the southern ocean. strain cl-ap4(t) grew optimally at 10 degrees c, in the presence of 3-4 % sea salts and at ph 8. 16s rrna gene sequence analysis revealed that strain cl-ap4(t) belonged to the family flavobacteriaceae, with maribacter arcticus kopri 20941(t) as its closest relative (97.2 % similarity). a number of chemotaxono ... | 2009 | 19502334 |
| maribacter stanieri sp. nov., a marine bacterium of the family flavobacteriaceae. | the taxonomic status of two novel heterotrophic, gram-negative, gliding and yellow pigmented bacterial strains was established in this study. phylogenetic analysis based on 16s rrna gene sequencing revealed that the strains formed a distinct lineage within the genus maribacter, a member of the family flavobacteriaceae, with sequence similarities of 96.3-98.5 % to recognized species of the genus maribacter. the maximum growth temperature of the strains was 35 degrees c and they required nacl or s ... | 2010 | 19648326 |
| [screening and characterization of antibacterial and cytotoxic marine bacteria associated with karlodinium micrum]. | antibacterial and cytotoxic activities were screened for marine bacteria which have been isolated from karlodinium micrum, in order to obtain potential strains with antibacterial and cytotoxic activities. | 2010 | 20931872 |
| complete genome sequence of strain htcc2170, a novel member of the genus maribacter in the family flavobacteriaceae. | strain htcc2170 was isolated from surface waters off the oregon coast using dilution-to-extinction culturing. here, we present the finished genome sequence of a marine bacterium, maribacter sp. strain htcc2170. strain sp. htcc2170 is predicted to be a facultatively aerobic chemoorganotroph that, based on genomic sequence analysis, is capable of macromolecule degradation and anaerobic respiration. | 2010 | 21037013 |
| a survey of culturable aerobic and anaerobic marine bacteria in de novo biofilm formation on natural substrates in st. andrews bay, scotland. | this study reports a novel study of marine biofilm formation comprising aerobic and anaerobic bacteria. samples of quartz and feldspar, minerals commonly found on the earth, were suspended 5 m deep in the north sea off the east coast of st. andrews, scotland for 5 weeks. the assemblage of organisms attached to these stones was cultivated under aerobic and anaerobic conditions in the laboratory. bacteria isolated on marine agar 2216 were all gram-negative and identified to genus level by sequenci ... | 2011 | 21638112 |