| Pseudomonas abietaniphila | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
| Class: | Gamma Proteobacteria |
| Order: | Pseudomonadales |
| Family: | Pseudomonadaceae |
| Genus: | Pseudomonas |
| Species: | P. abietaniphila |
| Binomial name | |
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Pseudomonas abietaniphila Mohn, et al. 1999 |
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| Type strain | |
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ATCC 700689 |
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Pseudomonas abietaniphila is a Gram-negative soil bacterium that grows on pulp mill effluents with resin acids. It is able to thrive in such environments by using tricyclic diterpenoids as a carbon source. It was first isolated in Canada.