''Agromyces indicus'' is a
Gram-positive,
rod-shaped
A bacillus (), also called a bacilliform bacterium or often just a rod (when the context makes the sense clear), is a rod-shaped bacterium or archaeon. Bacilli are found in many different taxonomic groups of bacteria. However, the name ''Bacillu ...
and non-motile bacterium from the genus of ''
Agromyces
''Agromyces'' is a genus in the phylum Actinomycetota (Bacteria).
Etymology
The name ''Agromyces'' derives from: Greek noun ''agros'', field or soil; New Latin masculine gender noun ''myces'' (from Greek masculine gender noun ''mukēs'' -''etis' ...
'' which has been isolated from mangroves sediments from the
Chorao Island in
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
.
References
Microbacteriaceae
Bacteria described in 2012
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