Shewanella frigidimarina

Shewanella frigidimarina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Proteobacteria
Class:	Gammaproteobacteria
Order:	Alteromonadales
Family:	Shewanellaceae
Genus:	Shewanella
Species:	Shewanella frigidimarina; Bowman et al., 1997

Shewanella frigidimarina is a species of bacteria, notable for being an Antarctic species with the ability to produce eicosapentaenoic acid. It grows anaerobically by dissimilatory Fe (III) reduction.^[1] Its cells are motile and rod shaped. ACAM 591 is its type strain.

References[]

^ Bowman, J. P.; McCammon, S. A.; Nichols, D. S.; Skerratt, J. H.; Rea, S. M.; Nichols, P. D.; McMeekin, T. A. (1997). "Shewanella gelidimarina sp. nov. and Shewanella frigidimarina sp. nov., Novel Antarctic Species with the Ability To Produce Eicosapentaenoic Acid (20:5 3) and Grow Anaerobically by Dissimilatory Fe(III) Reduction". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 47 (4): 1040–1047. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-4-1040. ISSN 0020-7713. PMID 9336903.

Further reading[]

Stapleton Jr, R. D., and V. P. Singh, eds. Biotransformations: Bioremediation Technology for Health and Environmental Protection: Bioremediation Technology for Health and Environmental Protection. Vol. 36. Access Online via Elsevier, 2002.
Pakchung, Amalie A. H.; Soe, Cho Z.; Codd, Rachel (2008). "Studies of Iron-Uptake Mechanisms in Two Bacterial Species of theShewanellaGenus Adapted to Middle-Range (Shewanella putrefaciens) or Antarctic (Shewanella gelidimarina) Temperatures". Chemistry & Biodiversity. 5 (10): 2113–2123. doi:10.1002/cbdv.200890192. ISSN 1612-1872. PMID 18972501. S2CID 39434674.
Nealson, Kenneth H.; Scott, James (2006). "Ecophysiology of the Genus Shewanella". The Prokaryotes: 1133–1151. doi:10.1007/0-387-30746-X_45. ISBN 978-0-387-25496-8.
Fitzgerald, Lisa A.; Petersen, Emily R.; Leary, Dagmar H.; Nadeau, Lloyd J.; Soto, Carissa M.; Ray, Richard I.; Little, Brenda J.; Ringeisen, Bradley R.; Johnson, Glenn R.; Vora, Gary J.; Biffinger, Justin C. (2013). "Shewanella frigidimarina microbial fuel cells and the influence of divalent cations on current output". Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 40 (1): 102–109. doi:10.1016/j.bios.2012.06.039. ISSN 0956-5663. PMID 22796023.
Frolova, G. M.; Gumerova, P. A.; Romanenko, L. A.; Mikhailov, V. V. (2011). "Characterization of the lipids of psychrophilic bacteria Shewanella frigidimarina isolated from sea ice of the Sea of Japan". Microbiology. 80 (1): 30–36. doi:10.1134/S0026261711010073. ISSN 0026-2617. S2CID 1730107.

External links[]

Type strain of Shewanella frigidimarina at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase

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[BowmanMcCammon1997-1] Bowman, J. P.; McCammon, S. A.; Nichols, D. S.; Skerratt, J. H.; Rea, S. M.; Nichols, P. D.; McMeekin, T. A. (1997). "Shewanella gelidimarina sp. nov. and Shewanella frigidimarina sp. nov., Novel Antarctic Species with the Ability To Produce Eicosapentaenoic Acid (20:5 3) and Grow Anaerobically by Dissimilatory Fe(III) Reduction". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 47 (4): 1040–1047. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-4-1040. ISSN 0020-7713. PMID 9336903.

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