''Yaniella halotolerans'' 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 ...
,
aerobic,
halotolerant, non-
spore
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-forming and non-motile bacterium from the genus ''
Yaniella
''Yaniella'' is a genus of bacteria from the family Micrococcaceae
The family ''Micrococcaceae'' includes bacterial genera of Gram positive cocci that inhabit the air and skin, such as ''Micrococcus luteus''.
Genera
The family ''Micrococcac ...
'' which has been isolated from saline soil from
Xijiang
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,
China
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.
References
External links
Type strain of ''Yaniella halotolerans'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
Micrococcaceae
Bacteria described in 2004
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