Porphyrobacter

Porphyrobacter is a Gram-negative and pleomorphic bacteria genus from the family of Sphingomonadaceae.[1][2][3] Porphyrobacter have ubiquinone-10 as sole respiratory quinones.[4] Porphyrobacter occur in freshwater environments.[4]

Porphyrobacter
Scientific classification
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Bacteria
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Porphyrobacter

Fuerst et al. 1993[1]
Type species
Porphyrobacter neustonensis[1]
Species

P. colymbi[1]
P. cryptus[1]
P. dokdonensis[1]
P. donghaensis[1]
P. neustonensis[1]
P. sanguineus[1]
P. tepidarius[1]

References

  1. Parte, A.C. "Porphyrobacter". www.bacterio.net.
  2. "Porphyrobacter". www.uniprot.org.
  3. Hiraishi, Akira; Imhoff, Johannes F. (1 January 2015). "Porphyrobacter". Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. doi:10.1002/9781118960608.gbm00922.
  4. George M., Garrity (2005). Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology (2nd ed.). New York: Springer. ISBN 0-387-24145-0.

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