Biology:Cellulophaga

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Short description: Genus of bacteria


Cellulophaga
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Cellulophaga

Johansen et al. 1999[1]
Type species
Cellulophaga lytica[1]
Species

C. algicola[1]
C. baltica[1]
C. fucicola[1]
C. geojensis[1]
C. lytica[1]
C. pacifica[1]
C. tyrosinoxydans[1]

Cellulophaga is a Gram-negative, strictly aerobic and rod-shaped bacterial genus from the family of Flavobacteriaceae which occur in marine alga and beach mud.[1][2][3][4] Cellulophaga species produce zeaxanthin.[5]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 Parte, A.C.. "Cellulophaga". LPSN. https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/cellulophaga. 
  2. Buller, Nicky B. (2004). Bacteria from Fish and Other Aquatic Animals a Practical Identification Manual.. Wallingford: CAB International. ISBN 0-85199-954-9. 
  3. "Cellulophaga". www.uniprot.org. https://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/104264. 
  4. Bowman, John P. (1 January 2015). "Cellulophaga" (in en). Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria (John Wiley & Sons, Ltd): 1–7. doi:10.1002/9781118960608.gbm00300. 
  5. George M., Garrity (2011). Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology. (2nd ed.). New York: Springer Science + Business Media.. ISBN 0-387-68572-3. 

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q21078905 entry