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| Appropriate
growth media: |
| M-R2A medium |
| Respiration: |
| Azoarcus tolulyticus is aerobic. |
| Gram
Stain: |
| Azoarcus tolulyticus is Gram stain negative. |
| Motility: |
| Azoarcus tolulyticus is motile. |
| Taxonomic lineage: |
| Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Betaproteobacteria; Rhodocyclales; Rhodocyclaceae; Azoarcus |
| Industrial uses or economic implications: |
| Azoarcus tolulyticus degrades toluene. |
| Miscellaneous: |
The type strain for Azoarcus tolulyticus was isolated from petroleum contaminated aquifer sediments in northern Michigan.
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| Human health and disease: |
| None known |
Disclaimer: This information is presented as is. While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of this information, please check current reference material prior to growth or handling of microorganisms.
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