Sphingomonas pituitosa
Species of bacterium
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Sphingomonas pituitosa is a Gram-negative, non-spore-forming, rod-shaped and motile bacteria from the genus Sphingomonas which has been isolated from water from a eutrophic artificial spring in Austria.[1][3][4][5] Sphingomonas pituitosa produces exopolysaccharide.[5]
| Sphingomonas pituitosa | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Alphaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Sphingomonadales |
| Family: | Sphingomonadaceae |
| Genus: | Sphingomonas |
| Species: | S. pituitosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Sphingomonas pituitosa Denner et al. 2001[1] | |
| Type strain[2] | |
| CIP 106154, DSM 13101, EDIV, IAM 15276, JCM 21727, NBRC 102491, NCIMB 13868 | |