Shewanella decolorationis
| Shewanella decolorationis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria | 
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati | 
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota | 
| Class: | Gammaproteobacteria | 
| Order: | Alteromonadales | 
| Family: | Shewanellaceae | 
| Genus: | Shewanella | 
| Species: | S. decolorationis | 
| Binomial name | |
| Shewanella decolorationis Xu et al. 2005 | |
Shewanella decolorationis is a gram-negative, dye-decolorizing bacterium first isolated from activated sludge of a waste-water treatment plant. It is motile by means of a single polar flagellum. The type strain is S12T (=CCTCC M 203093T =IAM 15094T). Its genome has been sequenced.