Buchnera
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Buchnera can refer to:
- Buchnera (plant), a plant genus from the family OrobanchaceaeOrobanchaceaeOrobanchaceae, the broomrape family, is a family of flowering plants of the order Lamiales, with about 90 genera and more than 2000 species. Many of these genera were formerly included in the family Scrophulariaceae sensu lato...
- Buchnera (proteobacteria)Buchnera (proteobacteria)Buchnera aphidicola a member of the Proteobacteria, is the primary endosymbiont of aphids and has been studied in the pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum. It is believed that Buchnera was once a free living gram negative ancestor similar to a modern Enterobacteriaceae such as Escherichia coli...
, a genus of proteobacteria