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Janthinobacterium lividum
| Respiration: |
| Janthinobacterium lividum is aerobic |
| Gram
Stain: |
| Janthinobacterium lividum is Gram stain negative |
| Motility: |
| Janthinobacterium lividum is motile |
| Taxonomic lineage: |
| Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Betaproteobacteria; Burkholderiales; Oxalobacteraceae; Janthinobacterium |
| Industrial uses or economic implications: |
| None known |
| Miscellaneous: |
| A synonym for Janthinobacterium lividum is Pseudomonas mephitica. Grows in violet colored colonies. Janthinobacterium lividum produces violacein, whcih has been shown protect amphibians from a lethal skin fungus. |
| Human health and disease: |
| None known |
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