PSEUDOMONAS NATRIEGENS , A MARINE BACTERIUM WITH A GENERATION TIME OF LESS THAN 10 MINUTES
- 1 April 1962
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Society for Microbiology in Journal of Bacteriology
- Vol. 83 (4), 736-+
- https://doi.org/10.1128/jb.83.4.736-737.1962
Abstract
Pseudomonas natriegens, a marine microorganism, was demonstrated to have a generation time of 9.8 min. This is the shortest generation time reported to date. Optimal growth occurred at 37C in brain heart infusion broth supplemented with 1.5% sea salt.Keywords
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