Virgisporangium
| Virgisporangium | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Actinobacteria |
| Class: | Actinobacteria |
| Subclass: | Actinobacteridae |
| Order: | Actinomycetales |
| Suborder: | Micromonosporineae |
| Family: | Micromonosporaceae |
| Genus: | Virgisporangium Tamura, et al. 2001 |
| Species | |
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Virgisporangium aliadipatigenens | |
Virgisporangium is a genus of gram-positive bacteria. Virgisporangium are rod-shaped, motile, and form spores. They require oxygen to survive. They are generally found in the soil. The type species is Virgisporangium ochraceum, which was the first species of Virgisporangium described.[1]
References
- ↑ Tamura T; Hayakawa M; Hatano K (2001). "A new genus of the order Actinomycetales, Virgosporangium gen. nov., with descriptions of Virgosporangium ochraceum sp. nov. and Virgosporangium aurantiacum sp. nov.". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 51: 1809–1816. doi:10.1099/00207713-51-5-1809.
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