Tenacibaculum skagerrakense

Tenacibaculum skagerrakense
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Kingdom:	Pseudomonadati
Phylum:	Bacteroidota
Class:	Flavobacteriia
Order:	Flavobacteriales
Family:	Flavobacteriaceae
Genus:	Tenacibaculum
Species:	T. skagerrakense
Binomial name
Tenacibaculum skagerrakense Frette et al., 2004

Tenacibaculum skagerrakense is a bacterium. It is named after Skagerrak, Denmark, where it was first isolated. Its type strain is D30^T (=ATCC BAA-458^T =DSM 14836^T).

Description

T. skagerrakense is Gram-negative, oxidase- and catalase-positive. Cells are rods (0.5–15 micrometres in length) during exponential growth; spherical cells occur in stationary phase. Colonies are bright yellow and flexirubin-type pigment is absent.

References

Further reading

• Falkow, Stanley; Dworkin, Martin (2006). The prokaryotes: a handbook on the biology of bacteria. Berlin: Springer. ISBN 0-387-25497-8.
• Lawrence, John M., ed. Sea Urchins: Biology and Ecology. Vol. 38. Academic Press, 2013.
• Pavlidis, Michalis, and Constantinos Mylonas, eds. Sparidae: Biology and aquaculture of gilthead sea bream and other species. Wiley. com, 2011.

External links

• WORMS entry
• LPSN
• Type strain of Tenacibaculum skagerrakense at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase