Roseomonas arcticisoli
Species of bacterium
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Roseomonas arcticisoli is a species of Gram negative, strictly aerobic, coccobacilli-shaped, light red-colored bacteria. It was first isolated from tundra soil near Ny-Ålesund in Svalbard, Norway. The species name refers to the Arctic soil from which it was first isolated.[1]
| Roseomonas arcticisoli | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Alphaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Rhodospirillales |
| Family: | Acetobacteraceae |
| Genus: | Roseomonas |
| Species: | R. arcticisoli |
| Binomial name | |
| Roseomonas arcticisoli Kim 2016 | |
Roseomonas arctica was isolated from the same region, but R. arcticsoli is more closely related to R. wooponensis than to R. arctica.[2]
The optimum growth temperature for R. arcticisoli is 25-30 °C, but can grow in the 10-37 °C range. The optimum pH 8.0, and can grow in pH 5.0-9.0.