''Marinobacter mobilis'' 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 wa ...

halophilic The halophiles, named after the Greek word for "salt-loving", are extremophiles that thrive in high salt concentrations. While most halophiles are classified into the domain Archaea, there are also bacterial halophiles and some eukaryotic species, ...

aerobic Aerobic means "requiring air," in which "air" usually means oxygen. Aerobic may also refer to * Aerobic exercise, prolonged exercise of moderate intensity * Aerobics, a form of aerobic exercise * Aerobic respiration, the aerobic process of cel ...

and motile bacterium from the genus of

Marinobacter ''Marinobacter'' is a genus of bacteria found in sea water. They are also found in a variety of salt lakes. A number of strains and species can degrade hydrocarbon In organic chemistry, a hydrocarbon is an organic compound consisting entir ...

which has been isolated from sediments from the East China Sea.

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External links

Type strain of ''Marinobacter mobilis'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
{{Taxonbar, from=Q26816898 Alteromonadales Bacteria described in 2008 Halophiles