Biological Characterization of Rhodomicrobium vannielii Isolated from a Hot Spring at Gadek, Malacca, Malaysia

A purple nonsulfur anoxygenic phototrophic bacterium, identified as Rhodomicrobium vannielii, was isolated from water sample of a hot spring using glutamate-malate medium (GMM) and Pfennig’s M2 medium. The cells were motile, Gram negative, ovoid to spherical in shape and did not form intracellular...

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Main Authors: Ainon, H., Tan, C. J., Vikineswary, S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Society for Microbiology 2006-01-01
Series:Malaysian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:http://web.usm.my/mjm/issues/vol2no1/research3.pdf