Pseudomonas azotoformans

Pseudomonas azotoformans
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Gamma Proteobacteria
Order: Pseudomonadales
Family: Pseudomonadaceae
Genus: Pseudomonas
Species: P. azotoformans
Binomial name
Pseudomonas azotoformans
Iizuka and Komagata 1963
Type species
CCUG 12536

CIP 106744
IAM 1603
JCM 2777
NBRC 12693

Pseudomonas azotoformans is a Gram-negative bacterium that infects cereal grains[1]—especially rice. Based on 16S rRNA analysis, P. azotoformans has been placed in the P. fluorescens group.[2]

References

  1. Iizuka, H, and Komogata, K (1963). "New species of Pseudomonas belonged to fluorescent group (Studies on the microorganisms of cereal grains. Part V)". Journal of the Agricultural Chemical Society of Japan 37: 137–141.
  2. Anzai; Kim, H; Park, JY; Wakabayashi, H; Oyaizu, H; et al. (Jul 2000). "Phylogenetic affiliation of the pseudomonads based on 16S rRNA sequence". Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 50 (4): 1563–89. doi:10.1099/00207713-50-4-1563. PMID 10939664.


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