Hirth, Thomas


Publications
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Amantichitinum ursilacus gen. nov., sp. nov., a chitin-degrading bacterium isolated from soil

Citation
Moß et al. (2013). International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 63 (Pt_1)
Names
Amantichitinum
Abstract
A bacterial strain named IGB-41T was isolated from a soil sample from an ant hill near Stuttgart, Germany. The strain was Gram-negative, rod-shaped, motile and facultatively anaerobic. Phylogenetic analysis based on 16S rRNA grouped the strain IGB-41T within the class Betaproteobacteria into the family Neisseriaceae togeth