''Flavobacterium cheniae'' is a Gram-negative and

rod-shaped A bacillus (), also called a bacilliform bacterium or often just a rod (when the context makes the sense clear), is a rod-shaped bacterium or archaeon. Bacilli are found in many different taxonomic groups of bacteria. However, the name ''Bacillu ...

bacterium from the genus of '' Flavobacterium'' which has been isolated from sediments from the

Guanting Reservoir Guanting Reservoir (), also known as Guanting Shuiku, is the first large-scale reservoir after the founding of the People's Republic of China. Guanting Reservoir is located at the junction of Beijing and Hebei Province, mostly in Huailai Count ...

from Beijing in

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References

External links

Type strain of ''Flavobacterium cheniae'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
cheniae Bacteria described in 2008 {{Flavobacteria-stub