Pseudomonas balearica
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| Pseudomonas balearica | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
| Class: | Gamma Proteobacteria |
| Order: | Pseudomonadales |
| Family: | Pseudomonadaceae |
| Genus: | Pseudomonas |
| Species: | P. balearica |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudomonas balearica Bennasar, et al., 1996 |
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| Type strain | |
| CCUG 44487 |
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Pseudomonas balearica is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped, motile bacterium.[1] It is an environmental bacterium, and has demonstrated the potential to oxidize inorganic sulfur compounds to tetrathionate.[2] Based on 16S rRNA analysis, P. balearica has been placed in the P. stutzeri group.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ Bennasar, et al.; Rosselló-Mora, R; Lalucat, J; Moore, ER (1996 Jan). "16S rRNA gene sequence analysis relative to genomovars of Pseudomonas stutzeri and proposal of Pseudomonas balearica sp. nov.". Int J Syst Bacteriol 46 (1): 200–5. doi:10.1099/00207713-46-1-200. PMID 8573496.
- ^ Sorokin, et al.; Teske, A; Robertson, LA; Kuenen, JG (1999 Oct). "Anaerobic oxidation of thiosulfate to tetrathionate by obligately heterotrophic bacteria, belonging to the Pseudomonas stutzeri group". FEMS Microbiol Ecol 30 (2): 113–123. doi:10.1111/j.1574-6941.1999.tb00640.x. PMID 10508936.
- ^ Anzai, et al.; Kim, H; Park, JY; Wakabayashi, H; Oyaizu, H (2000, Jul). "Phylogenetic affiliation of the pseudomonads based on 16S rRNA sequence". Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 50 (4): 1563–89. doi:10.1099/00207713-50-4-1563. PMID 10939664.
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