''Dokdonella fugitiva'' is a

Gram-negative Gram-negative bacteria are bacteria that do not retain the crystal violet stain used in the Gram staining method of bacterial differentiation. They are characterized by their cell envelopes, which are composed of a thin peptidoglycan cell wall ...

, strictly aerobic,

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, and non-motile bacterium from the genus of ''

Dokdonella ''Dokdonella'' is a genus of bacteria from the family of Rhodanobacteraceae Rhodanobacteraceae is a family of bacteria of the order Xanthomonadales. The type genus is Rhodanobacter ''Rhodanobacter'' is a Gram-negative and non-motile ge ...

'' which has been isolated from

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from

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References

External links

Type strain of ''Dokdonella fugitiva'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
Xanthomonadales Bacteria described in 2006 {{Gammaproteobacteria-stub