''Zoogloea oleivorans'' 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 ...
bacterium from the genus of
Zoogloea
''Zoogloea'', also known as zoöglœa, is a genus of gram-negative, Aerobic organism, aerobic, rod-shaped bacteria from the family of Zoogloeaceae in the ''Rhodocyclales'' of the class Betaproteobacteria.
References
Bacteria genera
Zo ...
. Its type strain was isolated from a filter for petroleum hydrocarbons from a site in Hungary.
References
External links
Type strain of ''Zoogloea oleivorans'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
Rhodocyclaceae
Bacteria described in 2015
Zoogloeaceae
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