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Erythrobacter longus

Erythrobacter longus is a species of bacteria, the genus' type species. It contains bacteriochlorophyll a. It is motile by means of subpolar flagella. Its type strain is OCh101.

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Erythrobacter longus
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Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Alphaproteobacteria
Order: Sphingomonadales
Family: Erythrobacteraceae
Genus: Erythrobacter
Species:
E. longus
Binomial name
Erythrobacter longus
Shiba and Simidu 1982

Erythrobacter longus is a species of bacteria, the genus' type species. It contains bacteriochlorophyll a. It is motile by means of subpolar flagella. Its type strain is OCh101 (= IFO 14126).1

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  1. Shiba, T.; Simidu, U. (1982). "Erythrobacter longus gen. nov., sp. nov., an Aerobic Bacterium Which Contains Bacteriochlorophyll a". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 32 (2): 211–217. doi:10.1099/00207713-32-2-211. ISSN 0020-7713.
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