Pseudomonas plecoglossicida
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Pseudomonas plecoglossicida is a non-fluorescent, Gram-negative
, rod-shaped, motile bacterium that causes hemorrhagic ascites in the ayu
fish (Plecoglossus altivelis), from which it derives its name. Based on 16S rRNA analysis, P. plecoglossicida has been placed in the P. putida
group.
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...
, rod-shaped, motile bacterium that causes hemorrhagic ascites in the ayu
Ayu
The or sweetfish, Plecoglossus altivelis, is an amphidromous fish, the only species in the genus Plecoglossus and in family Plecoglossidae. It is a relative of the smelts and is placed in the order Osmeriformes...
fish (Plecoglossus altivelis), from which it derives its name. Based on 16S rRNA analysis, P. plecoglossicida has been placed in the P. putida
Pseudomonas putida
Pseudomonas putida is a gram-negative rod-shaped saprotrophic soil bacterium. Based on 16S rRNA analysis, P. putida has been placed in the P. putida group, to which it lends its name....
group.