''Nevskia terrae'' 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 wa ...
, strictly
aerobic
Aerobic means "requiring air," in which "air" usually means oxygen.
Aerobic may also refer to
* Aerobic exercise, prolonged exercise of moderate intensity
* Aerobics, a form of aerobic exercise
* Aerobic respiration, the aerobic process of cell ...
and motile bacterium from the genus of ''
Nevskia
''Nevskia'' is a Gram negative, strictly aerobic and motile genus of bacteria from the family Xanthomonadaceae
Xanthomonadaceae is a family of Pseudomonadota
Pseudomonadota (synonym Proteobacteria) is a major phylum of Gram-negative bacte ...
'' which has been isolated from soil from the
Baekryong Island
Baengnyeong Island (sometimes spelled Baekryeong; ) is a , long and wide island in Ongjin County, Incheon, South Korea, located near the Northern Limit Line. The 1953 Korean Armistice Agreement which ended the Korean War specified that the ...
in
Korea
Korea ( ko, 한국, or , ) is a peninsular region in East Asia. Since 1945, it has been divided at or near the 38th parallel, with North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) comprising its northern half and South Korea (Republi ...
.
References
Bacteria described in 2011
Xanthomonadales
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