Biology:Rhodomicrobium

From HandWiki
Short description: Genus of bacteria

Rhodomicrobium
Scientific classification
Domain:
Phylum:
Class:
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Rhodomicrobium

Duchow and Douglas 1949[1]
Type species
Rhodomicrobium vannielii[1]
Species[1]


Rhodomicrobium is a microaerobic to anaerobic, purple non-sulfur, cluster-building genus of bacteria.[2][1][3][4][5][6][7] Rhodomicrobium uses bacteriochlorophyll a and bacteriochlorophyll b for photosynthesis and occurs in fresh- and sea-water and in soil[7][6][8]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 LPSN lpsn.dsmz.de
  2. John G. Holt (1994). Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. ISBN 0683006037. 
  3. UniProt
  4. George Garrity (2006). Bergey's Manual® of Systematic Bacteriology: Volume Two: The Proteobacteria, Part A Introductory Essays (2 ed.). Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 0387280219. 
  5. Principles of Microbiology. Tata McGraw-Hill Education. 2009. ISBN 978-0070141209. 
  6. 6.0 6.1 R.N. Doetsch, T.M. Cook (2012). Introduction to Bacteria and Their Ecobiology. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 978-9401511353. 
  7. 7.0 7.1 H. W. Doelle (2014). Bacterial Metabolism (2 ed.). Academic Press. ISBN 978-1483272375. 
  8. Lynn Margulis; Michael J Chapman (2009). Kingdoms and Domains: An Illustrated Guide to the Phyla of Life on Earth. Academic Press. ISBN 978-0080920146. 

Further reading

  • George Garrity (2006). Bergey's Manual® of Systematic Bacteriology: Volume Two: The Proteobacteria, Part A Introductory Essays (2 ed.). Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 0387280219. 
  • John Howard Parish (1979). Developmental Biology of Prokaryotes. University of California Press. ISBN 0520040163. 
  • Noel R. Krieg, John G. Holt (1989). Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology volume 3. Williams & Wilkins. ISBN 0683079085. 
  • R.C. Burns, R.W.F. Hardy (2012). Nitrogen Fixation in Bacteria and Higher Plants. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 978-3642809262. 


Wikidata ☰ Q3934129 entry