Devosia

Devosia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Proteobacteria
Class:	Alphaproteobacteria
Order:	Rhizobiales
Family:	Hyphomicrobiaceae
Genus:	Devosia; Nakagawa et al. 1996
Type species
	Devosia riboflavina;
Species
	D. albogilva ; D. confluentis ; D. chinhatensis ; D. crocina ; D. enhydra; D. epidermidihirudinis ; Candidatus D. euplotis ; D. geojensis ; D. ginsengisoli ; D. glacialis ; D. honganensis; D. humi; D. hwasunensis ; D. insulae ; D. limi ; D. mishustinii; D. neptuniae ; D. pacifica ; D. psychrophila ; D. riboflavina ; D. soli; D. subaequoris ; D. submarina ; D. terrae ; D. yakushimensis

Devosia is a genus of Gram-negative soil bacteria. It is named after the Belgian microbiologist Paul De Vos. They are motile by flagella, the cells are rod-shaped.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Parte, A.C. "Devosia". LPSN.
^ Vannini, C. (2004). "Identification of the bacterial endosymbionts of the marine ciliate Euplotes magnicirratus (Ciliophora, Hypotrichia) and proposal of 'Candidatus Devosia euplotis'". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 54 (4): 1151–6. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.02759-0. PMID 15280284.
^ Garrity, George M.; Brenner, Don J.; Krieg, Noel R.; Staley, James T. (eds.) (2005). Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Volume Two: The Proteobacteria, Part C: The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria. New York, New York: Springer. pp. 354–361. ISBN 978-0-387-24145-6.

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