Oceanospirillales
E930665
Oceanospirillales is an order of marine Gammaproteobacteria that includes many salt-loving, often hydrocarbon-degrading bacteria commonly found in ocean environments.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bacterial order
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| cellWall | outer membrane containing lipopolysaccharides ⓘ |
| characteristic |
Gram-negative
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aerobic ⓘ halophilic ⓘ motile with flagella ⓘ rod-shaped cells ⓘ salt-loving ⓘ |
| domain | Bacteria ⓘ |
| environment |
coastal waters
ⓘ
deep-sea habitats ⓘ hydrocarbon-contaminated marine environments ⓘ marine ⓘ ocean ⓘ open ocean ⓘ |
| foundIn |
deep-sea oil plumes
ⓘ
marine sediments ⓘ oil-contaminated seawater ⓘ seawater ⓘ |
| includes |
Alcanivorax
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bacterioplanes NERFINISHED ⓘ Balneatrix ⓘ Litoricola NERFINISHED ⓘ Marinobacter NERFINISHED ⓘ Marinobacter hydrocarbonoclasticus NERFINISHED ⓘ Marinobacterium ⓘ Marinomonas NERFINISHED ⓘ Marinospirillum NERFINISHED ⓘ Neptunomonas NERFINISHED ⓘ Nitrincola NERFINISHED ⓘ Oceanospirillum NERFINISHED ⓘ Oleispira NERFINISHED ⓘ Reinekea ⓘ Saccharospirillum NERFINISHED ⓘ Thalassolituus NERFINISHED ⓘ Thalassospira NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Bacteria ⓘ |
| metabolism |
aerobic respiration
ⓘ
alkane degradation ⓘ aromatic hydrocarbon degradation ⓘ chemoorganotrophic ⓘ hydrocarbon degradation ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with deepwater oil plume communities
ⓘ
rapid enrichment after marine oil spills ⓘ |
| parentTaxon |
Gammaproteobacteria
ⓘ
Proteobacteria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInEcosystem |
biodegradation of petroleum hydrocarbons
ⓘ
bioremediation of oil spills ⓘ marine carbon cycle ⓘ |
| taxonRank | order ⓘ |
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