Yeosuana

Taxobox
name = Flavobacteriaceae
regnum = Bacteria
phylum = Bacteroidetes
classis = Flavobacteria
ordo = Flavobacteriales
familia = Flavobacteriaceae
genus = "Yeosuana"
species = "Y. aromativorans"
binomial = "Yeosuana aromativorans"
binomial_authority = Kwon "et al." 2006

"Yeosuana aromativorans" is a species of non-motile aerobic marine bacterium that can degrade benzopyrene. It was first isolated from Gwangyang Bay and forms yellow-brown colonies requiring chlorides of both magnesium and calcium [cite journal
author=K.K. Kwon, H.-S. Lee, H.-B. Jung, J.-H. Kang. & S.-J. Kim
year=2006
title="Yeosuana aromativorans" gen. nov., sp. nov., a mesophilic marine bacterium belonging to the family "Flavobacteriaceae", isolated from estuarine sediment of the South Sea, Korea
journal=Int. J. Sys. Evol. Microbiol.
volume=56
pages=727–732
doi=10.1099/ijs.0.64073-0] .

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