Oceanospirillales

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Oceanospirillales is an order of marine Gammaproteobacteria that includes many salt-loving, often hydrocarbon-degrading bacteria commonly found in ocean environments.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bacterial order
taxon
cellWall outer membrane containing lipopolysaccharides
characteristic Gram-negative
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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Gammaproteobacteria containsOrder Oceanospirillales