Surface sea water, 350 km offshore from Deadhorse, AK, 1992
Biosafety Level
1
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Product Format
freeze-dried
Shipping Information
Distributed: freeze-dried
Preceptrol®
no
Type Strain
yes
(type strain)
Comments
Psychrophilic, heterotrophic gas vacuolate marine bacteria
Medium
ATCC® Medium 2: Marine agar 2216 or marine broth 2216
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 4.0°C
Atmosphere: Aerobic
Name of Depositor
J Gosink
References
Gosink JJ, et al. Polaribacter gen. nov., with three new species, P. irgensii sp. nov., P. franzmannii sp. nov. and P. filamentus sp. nov., gas vacuolate polar marine bacteria of the Cytophaga-Flavobacterium-Bacteroides group and reclassification of 'Flectobacillus glomeratus' as Polaribacter glomeratus comb. nov.. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 48: 223-235, 1998. PubMed: 9542092
