Roseococcus thiosulfatophilus
| Roseococcus thiosulfatophilus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Alphaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Rhodospirillales |
| Family: | Acetobacteraceae |
| Genus: | Roseococcus |
| Species: | R. thiosulfatophilus |
| Binomial name | |
| Roseococcus thiosulfatophilus Yurkov et al. 1994 | |
Roseococcus thiosulfatophilus is a species of bacterium, the type species of its genus.[1]
Description
It is an obligately aerobic, bacteriochlorophyll a-containing bacteria.
References
- ↑ Yurkov, V.; Stackebrandt, E.; Holmes, A.; Fuerst, J. A.; Hugenholtz, P.; Golecki, J.; Gad'On, N.; Gorlenko, V. M.; Kompantseva, E. I.; Drews, G. (1994). "Phylogenetic Positions of Novel Aerobic, Bacteriochlorophyll a-Containing Bacteria and Description of Roseococcus thiosulfatophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., Erythromicrobium ramosum gen. nov., sp. nov., and Erythrobacter litoralis sp. nov". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 44 (3): 427–434. doi:10.1099/00207713-44-3-427. ISSN 0020-7713. PMID 7520734.
Further reading
- Yurkov, Vladimir; Gad'on, Nasser; Drews, Gerhart (1993). "The major part of polar carotenoids of the aerobic bacteria Roseococcus thiosulfatophilus RB3 and Erythromicrobium ramosum E5 is not bound to the bacteriochlorophyll a-complexes of the photosynthetic apparatus". Archives of Microbiology. 160 (5). doi:10.1007/BF00252223. ISSN 0302-8933. S2CID 24889229.