Sphingomonas astaxanthinifaciens

Sphingomonas astaxanthinifaciens
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Binomial name
Sphingomonas astaxanthinifaciens
Asker et al. 2008
Type strain
CCUG 53608, NBRC 102146, TDMA-17

Sphingomonas astaxanthinifaciens is a bacterium from the genus of Sphingomonas which has been isolated from fresh water in Misasa in Japan. Sphingomonas astaxanthinifaciens has the ability to produce astaxanthin.