''Gemmobacter caeni'' is a
Gram-negative,
rod-shaped
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, non-
spore
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-forming, strictly
aerobic and motile bacterium from the genus of ''
Gemmobacter
''Gemmobacter'' is a genus of bacteria from the family of Rhodobacteraceae.
References
Rhodobacteraceae
Bacteria genera
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'' which has been isolated from
activated sludge from a
butachlor waste water treatment system in
Nantong in
China
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.
References
Rhodobacteraceae
Bacteria described in 2011
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