Erythrobacter longus

Erythrobacter longus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Pseudomonadota
Class:	Alphaproteobacteria
Order:	Sphingomonadales
Family:	Erythrobacteraceae
Genus:	Erythrobacter
Species:	E. longus
Binomial name
Erythrobacter longus Shiba and Simidu 1982

Erythrobacter longus is a species of bacteria, the genus' type species. It contains bacteriochlorophyll a. It is motile by means of subpolar flagella. Its type strain is OCh101 (= IFO 14126).

Further reading

• Shimada, Keizo; Hayashi, Hidenori; Tasumi, Mitsuo (1985). "Bacteriochlorophyll-protein complexes of aerobic bacteria, Erythrobacter longus and Erythrobacter species OCh 114". Archives of Microbiology. 143 (3): 244–247. doi:10.1007/BF00411243. ISSN 0302-8933. S2CID 32587956.
• Takaichi, Shinichi; Shimada, Keizo; Ishidsu, Jun-ichi (1990). "Carotenoids from the aerobic photosynthetic bacterium, Erythrobacter longus: β-Carotene and its hydroxyl derivatives". Archives of Microbiology. 153 (2): 118–122. doi:10.1007/BF00247807. ISSN 0302-8933. S2CID 29272953.
• Fukumori Y, Watanabe K, Yamanaka T (October 1987). "Cytochrome aa₃ from the aerobic photoheterotroph Erythrobacter longus: purification, and enzymatic and molecular features". Journal of Biochemistry. 102 (4): 777–84. doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.jbchem.a122115. PMID 2830243.
• Takaichi, Shinichi; Shimada, Keizo; Ishidsu, Jun-ichi (1988). "Monocyclic cross-conjugated carotenal from an aerobic photosynthetic bacterium, Erythrobacter longus". Phytochemistry. 27 (11): 3605–3609. Bibcode:1988PChem..27.3605T. doi:10.1016/0031-9422(88)80776-3. ISSN 0031-9422.

External links

• "Erythrobacter longus" at the Encyclopedia of Life
• LPSN
• WORMS entry
• Type strain of Erythrobacter longus at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase