Pseudomonas aureofaciens
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Pseudomonas aureofaciens is a yellowish, aerobic
, Gram-negative
, motile, polar flagellated, rod bacterium isolated from clay near the river Maas
. Based on 16S rRNA analysis, P. aureofaciens has been placed in the P. chlororaphis
group.
Aerobic organism
An aerobic organism or aerobe is an organism that can survive and grow in an oxygenated environment.Faculitative anaerobes grow and survive in an oxygenated environment and so do aerotolerant anaerobes.-Glucose:...
, Gram-negative
Gram-negative
Gram-negative bacteria are bacteria that do not retain crystal violet dye in the Gram staining protocol. In a Gram stain test, a counterstain is added after the crystal violet, coloring all Gram-negative bacteria with a red or pink color...
, motile, polar flagellated, rod bacterium isolated from clay near the river Maas
Meuse River
The Maas or Meuse is a major European river, rising in France and flowing through Belgium and the Netherlands before draining into the North Sea...
. Based on 16S rRNA analysis, P. aureofaciens has been placed in the P. chlororaphis
Pseudomonas chlororaphis
Pseudomonas chlororaphis is a bacterium used as a soil inoculant in agriculture and horticulture. It can act as a biocontrol agent against certain fungal plant pathogens via production of phenazine type antibiotics. Based on 16S rRNA analysis, P. chlororaphis has been placed in the P. chlororaphis...
group.