Massilia putida

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Massilia putida
Microscope image depicting the bacterium Massilia putida, which appears as a black irregular round shape on a light grey-white background
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Betaproteobacteria
Order: Burkholderiales
Family: Oxalobacteraceae
Genus: Massilia
Species:
M. putida
Binomial name
Massilia putida
Feng et al. 2016[1]
Type strain[2]
DSM 27523, KCTC 42761, 6NM-7

Massilia putida is a Gram-negative and motile bacterium from the genus Massilia with a single polar flagellum, which has been isolated from a wolfram mine in Dayu County in the Jiangxi Province in China.[2][3] Massilia putida has the ability to produce dimethyl disulfide.[3]

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