Geminicoccus

Geminicoccus is a Gram-negative, and´strictly aerobic genus of bacteria from the family of Geminicoccaceae with one known species (Geminicoccus roseus).[1][2][3][4] Geminicoccus roseus has been isolated from a biofilter from Rehovot in Israel.[4][5]

Geminicoccus
Scientific classification
Domain:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Pseudomonadota
Class:
Alphaproteobacteria
Order:
Rhodospirillales[1]
Family:
Geminicoccaceae[1]
Genus:
Geminicoccus

Foesel et al. 2008[2]
Type species
Geminicoccus roseus[2]
Species

G. roseus[2]

References
  1. "Geminicoccus". www.uniprot.org.
  2. "Geminicoccus". LPSN.
  3. Parker, Charles Thomas; Wigley, Sarah; Garrity, George M (22 June 2009). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (eds.). "Taxonomic Abstract for the genera". NamesforLife, LLC. doi:10.1601/tx.13092. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  4. Foesel, BU; Gössner, AS; Drake, HL; Schramm, A (December 2007). "Geminicoccus roseus gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic phototrophic Alphaproteobacterium isolated from a marine aquaculture biofilter". Systematic and Applied Microbiology. 30 (8): 581–6. doi:10.1016/j.syapm.2007.05.005. PMID 17643894.
  5. "Details: DSM-18922". www.dsmz.de.


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