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Sphingomonas jaspsi

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Sphingomonas jaspsi is a Gram-negative, yellow-pigmented aerobic rod producing xanthomonadin-related pigments in its outer membrane. It has been isolated from terrestrial and aquatic environments and is characterized by its sphingolipid-containing cell membrane. This aerobic chemoheterotroph degrades various organic substrates in soil and water environments.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Taiwan.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?
The scientific name of is Sphingomonas jaspsi. It belongs to the genus Sphingomonas.
Where does live?
is found in Found in Taiwan.. Countries include Taiwan.
What family does belong to?
(Sphingomonas jaspsi) belongs to the genus Sphingomonas, which is part of the taxonomic family Sphingomonadaceae.
What kingdom does belong to?
(Sphingomonas jaspsi) belongs to the kingdom Bacteria (Bacteria).
What are the closest relatives of ?
The closest relatives of in the genus Sphingomonas include , , , , .

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