Biology:Halochromatium

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Short description: Genus of bacteria

Halochromatium
Scientific classification
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Chromatiales
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Halochromatium

Imhoff et al. 1998[1]
Type species
Halochromatium salexigens[1]
Species

H. glycolicum[1]
H. roseum[1]
H. salexigens[1]

Halochromatium is a Gram-positive and motile genus of bacteria from the family of Chromatiaceae.[1][2][3][4] Halochromatium bacteria occur in microbial mats from hypersaline habitates.[4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "Halochromatium". LPSN. https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/halochromatium. 
  2. Halochromatium. https://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/85074. 
  3. Parker, Charles Thomas; Wigley, Sarah; Garrity, George M (9 February 2009) (in en). Taxonomic Abstract for the genera.. NamesforLife, LLC. doi:10.1601/tx.2094. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 Brenner, Don J.; Krieg, Noel R.; Staley, James R. (2007) (in en). Bergey's Manual® of Systematic Bacteriology: Volume 2: The Proteobacteria, Part B: The Gammaproteobacteria. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 9780387280226. 

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