Porphyrobacter

Porphyrobacter
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Alphaproteobacteria
Order: Sphingomonadales
Family: Sphingomonadaceae
Genus: 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]

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]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 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. 1 2 George M., Garrity (2005). Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology (2nd ed.). New York: Springer. ISBN 0-387-24145-0.

Further reading

  • Li, X.; Koblizek, M.; Feng, F.; Li, Y.; Jian, J.; Zeng, Y. (7 March 2013). "Whole-Genome Sequence of a Freshwater Aerobic Anoxygenic Phototroph, Porphyrobacter sp. Strain AAP82, Isolated from the Huguangyan Maar Lake in Southern China". Genome Announcements. 1 (2): e00072–13–e00072–13. doi:10.1128/genomeA.00072-13.
  • Rainey, F. A. (1 January 2003). "Porphyrobacter cryptus sp. nov., a novel slightly thermophilic, aerobic, bacteriochlorophyll a-containing species". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 53 (1): 35–41. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.02308-0. PMID 12656149.
  • Hiraishi, Akira; Yonemitsu, Yoshitomo; Matsushita, Mayumi; Shin, Yong; Kuraishi, Hiroshi; Kawahara, Kazuyoshi (1 July 2002). "Characterization of Porphyrobacter sanguineus sp. nov., an aerobic bacteriochlorophyll-containing bacterium capable of degrading biphenyl and dibenzofuran". Archives of Microbiology. 178 (1): 45–52. doi:10.1007/s00203-002-0423-5. PMID 12070768.
  • Coil, DA; Flanagan, JC; Stump, A; Alexiev, A; Lang, JM; Eisen, JA (12 November 2015). "Porphyrobacter mercurialis sp. nov., isolated from a stadium seat and emended description of the genus Porphyrobacter". PeerJ. 3: e1400. PMID 26587357.


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