zavarzinella formosa gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel stalked, gemmata-like planctomycete from a siberian peat bog. | an aerobic, pink-pigmented, budding and rosette-forming bacterium was isolated from an acidic sphagnum peat bog and designated strain a10(t). the 16s rrna gene sequence analysis showed that strain a10(t) was a member of the order planctomycetales and belonged to a phylogenetic lineage defined by the genus gemmata, with 90 % sequence similarity to that of gemmata obscuriglobus, the only taxonomically described organism of this group. ellipsoid-shaped cells of strain a10(t) were uniformly covered ... | 2009 | 19196778 |