Zavarzinia compransoris

Zavarzinia compransoris
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Proteobacteria
Class:	Alphaproteobacteria
Order:	Rhodospirillales
Family:	Acetobacteraceae
Genus:	Zavarzinia; Meyer et al. 1994
Binomial name
	Zavarzinia compransoris; (ex Nozhevnikova and Zavarzin 1974) ; Meyer et al. 1994
Synonyms
	Comamonas compransoris Nozhevnikova and Zavarzin 1974 ; Pseudomonas compransoris (Nozhevnikova and Zavarzin 1974) Cypionka et al. 1980

Zavarzinia compransoris is a Gram-negative soil bacterium that comprises the only current member of the genus Zavarzinia. It is named after the Russian microbiologist Georgi Alexandrovich Zavarzin. Zavarzinia is motile by using a polar ﬂagellum. The cells are curved rod-shaped.[1]

References

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.

External links

Type strain of Zavarzinia compransoris at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase

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[Bergey-1] 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.