''Thiorhodococcus minor'' is a bacterium from the genus of ''
Thiorhodococcus
''Thiorhodococcus'' 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 ...
'' which has been isolated from lagoon sediments from the
Arcachon Bay
Arcachon Basin or alternatively Arcachon Bay (French: ''Bassin d'Arcachon'') is a bay of the Atlantic Ocean on the southwest coast of France, situated in Pays de Buch between the Côte d'Argent and the Côte des Landes, in the region of Aquit ...
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References
Chromatiales
Bacteria described in 1998
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