''Bhargavaea ginsengi'' is a
Gram-positive
In bacteriology, gram-positive bacteria are bacteria that give a positive result in the Gram stain test, which is traditionally used to quickly classify bacteria into two broad categories according to their type of cell wall.
Gram-positive bacte ...
, moderately
halotolerant
Halotolerance is the adaptation of living organisms to conditions of high salinity. Halotolerant species tend to live in areas such as hypersaline lakes, coastal dunes, saline deserts, salt marshes, and inland salt seas and springs. Halophiles are ...
and non-motile bacterium from the genus of
Bhargavaea
''Bhargavaea'' is a bacteria genus from the family of Planococcaceae.
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Bacillales
Bacteria genera
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which has been isolated from the roots of a
ginseng
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plant in
Beijing
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in
China
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.
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External links
Type strain of ''Bhargavaea ginsengi'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
Bacillales
Bacteria described in 2009
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