''Sphingopyxis taejonensis'' is a bacterium from the genus of ''
Sphingopyxis'' which has been isolated from natural mineral water from
Taejon
Daejeon (; ) is South Korea's fifth-largest metropolis, with a population of nearly 1.5 million. Located in a central lowland valley between the Sobaek Mountains and the Geum River, the city is known both as a technology and research cente ...
in
Korea
Korea is a peninsular region in East Asia consisting of the Korean Peninsula, Jeju Island, and smaller islands. Since the end of World War II in 1945, it has been politically Division of Korea, divided at or near the 38th parallel north, 3 ...
.
References
Sphingomonadales
Bacteria described in 2001
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