Candidatus Burkholderia kirkii

Candidatus Burkholderia kirkii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Beta Proteobacteria
Order: Burkholderiales
Family: Burkholderiaceae
Genus: Burkholderia
Species: Candidatus B. kirkii
Binomial name
Candidatus Burkholderia kirkii
Van Oevelen et al. 2002[1]

Candidatus Burkholderia kirkii is a Gram-negative bacterium from the genus of Burkholderia and the family Burkholderiaceae.[2][3] Candidatus Burkholderia kirkii is an endosymbiont of the plant Psychotria kirkii.[3][4]

References

  1. UniProt
  2. eol
  3. 1 2 Van Oevelen, S. (2002). "Identification of the bacterial endosymbionts in leaf galls of Psychotria (Rubiaceae, angiosperms) and proposal of 'Candidatus Burkholderia kirkii' sp. Nov". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 52 (6): 2023. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.02103-0.
  4. Tom Coenye, Peter Vandamme (1 March 2007). Burkholderia: Molecular Microbiology and Genomics (Horizon Bioscience) (1 ed.). Taylor & Francis. ISBN 1904933289.


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