Sphingomonas astaxanthinifaciens | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
Class: | Alpha Proteobacteria |
Order: | Sphingomonadales |
Family: | Sphingomonadaceae |
Genus: | Sphingomonas |
Binomial name | |
Sphingomonas astaxanthinifaciens Asker et al. 2008 |
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Type strain | |
CCUG 53608, NBRC 102146, TDMA-17 |
Sphingomonas astaxanthinifaciens is a bacterium from the genus of Sphingomonas which has been isolated from fresh water in Misasa in Japan.Sphingomonas astaxanthinifaciens has the ability to produce astaxanthin.