Microbulbifer
| Microbulbifer | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
| Class: | Gammaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Alteromonadales |
| Family: | Alteromonadaceae |
| Genus: |
Microbulbifer González et al. 1997 |
| Type species | |
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Microbulbifer hydrolyticus |
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| Species | |
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M. agarilyticus |
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M. agarilyticus
M. celer
M. chitinlyticus
M. elongatus
M. elongatus
M. epialgicus
M. gwangyangensis
M. halophilus
M. hydrolyticus
M. mangrovi
M. marinus
M. maritimus
M. okinawensis
M. pacificus
M. rhizosphaerae
M. salipaludis
M. taiwanensis
M. thermotolerans
M. varibilis
M. yueqingensis
Microbulbifer is a genus of Proteobacteria found in high-salt environments. Members of this genus can degrade complex carbohydrates such as cellulose, alginate, and chitin. Recently, Microbulbifer degredans was renamed Saccharophagus degredans.
Microbulbifer (Mi.cro. bul’bi.fer. Gr. adj. micro, small; L. m. n. bulbus, onion, bulb; L. suff. -fer, carrying, bearing; L. m. n. Microbulbifer, small bearer of bulbs).
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