Biology:Ahrensia

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Short description: Genus of bacteria


Ahrensia
Scientific classification
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Ahrensia

Uchino et al. 1999
Species:
A. kielensis
Binomial name
Ahrensia kielensis
(ex Ahrens 1968) Uchino et al. 1999
Synonyms
  • "Agrobacterium kieliense" Ahrens 1968
  • Ahrensia kieliense Uchino et al. 1999

In taxonomy, Ahrensia is a genus of the Hyphomicrobiales.[1] Ahrensia is named after the German microbiologist R. Ahrens. The cells are rod-shaped and motile. They are strictly aerobic.[2]

See also

  • List of bacterial genera named after personal names

References

  1. See the NCBI webpage on Ahrensia. Data extracted from the "NCBI taxonomy resources". National Center for Biotechnology Information. http://ftp.ncbi.nih.gov/pub/taxonomy/. Retrieved 2007-03-19. 
  2. Garrity, George M.; Brenner, Don J.; Krieg, Noel R.; Staley, James T. (eds.) (2005). Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Volume Two: The Proteobacteria, Part C: The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria. New York, New York: Springer. ISBN:978-0-387-24145-6.

Further reading

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q4696325 entry