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''Tamlana'' is a genus in the phylum Bacteroidetes (Bacteria). Two species have been described so far: ''T. agarivorans'' and ''T. crocina''.〔〔〔 As all members of the ''Bacteroidetes'' they are Gram negative.〔〔' They are non-flaggelate rod shaped, produced non-diffusible carotenoids (446 nm max abs, giving ''T. crocina'' its name) and use MK-6 as the respiratory quinone. ==Etymology== The name ''Tamlana'' derives from: : New Latin feminine gender noun ''Tamlana'', named after Tamla, the old name for Jeju Island, referring to the region where the bacterium was isolated. The specific epithets of the species are * ''T. agarivorans'': New Latin noun ''agarum'', agar, algal polysaccharide; Latin v. vorare, to devour, to digest; New Latin participle adjective ''agarivorans'', agar-devouring. * ''T. crocina'': Latin feminine gender adjective ''crocina'', saffron-coloured. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tamlana」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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