''Micromonospora nickelidurans'' is a bacterium from the genus ''

Micromonospora ''Micromonospora'' is a genus of bacteria of the family Micromonosporaceae. They are gram-positive, spore-forming, generally aerobic, and form a branched mycelium; they occur as saprotrophic forms in soil and water. Various species are sources o ...

'' which has been isolated from soil from a

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Micromonosporaceae Bacteria described in 2015 {{Actinobacteria-stub