Arthrobacter gangotriensis sp. nov. and Arthrobacter kerguelensis sp. nov. from Antarctica

• Main Authors: Gupta, P., Reddy, G. S. N., Delille, D., Shivaji, S.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Society for General Microbiology 2004
• Subjects: QL Zoology; Dakshin Gangotri; Indian; Kerguelen; Kerguelen Island; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://repository.ias.ac.in/64287/; http://ijs.sgmjournals.org/content/54/6/2375.abstract?sid=c0a34976-4052-4bbd-b7d2-1d872ed089cd

Two coryneform bacteria were isolated from a penguin rookery soil sample collected in Antarctica, near the Indian station Dakshin Gangotri (strain Lz1y T ), and from sea water from Kerguelen island, Antarctica (strain KGN15 T ). They have morphological and chemotaxonomic properties (peptidoglycan A4...