Pseudomonas fragi
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| Pseudomonas fragi | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
| Class: | Gamma Proteobacteria |
| Order: | Pseudomonadales |
| Family: | Pseudomonadaceae |
| Genus: | Pseudomonas |
| Species: | P. fragi |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudomonas fragi (Eichholz 1902) Gruber 1905 |
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| Type strain | |
| ATCC 4973 CCUG 556 |
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| Synonyms | |
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Bacterium fragi Eichholz 1902 |
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Pseudomonas fragi is a psychrophilic, Gram-negative bacterium that is responsible for dairy spoilage[1]. Unlike many other members of the Pseudomonas genus, P. fragi does not produce siderophores[2]. Based on 16S rRNA analysis, P. fragi has been placed in the P. chlororaphis group[3].
[edit] References
- ^ Pereira, JN, and Morgan, ME (1957 Dec). "Nutrition and physiology of Pseudomonas fragi". J Bacteriol 74 (6): 710–3. PMC 289995. PMID 13502296. http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=289995.
- ^ Champomier-Verges MC, et al. (1996). "Acquisition of iron by the non-siderophore-producing Pseudomonas fragi". Microbiology 142 (5): 1191–9. doi:10.1099/13500872-142-5-1191. PMID 8704960.
- ^ 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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