Pseudomonas denitrificans

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Pseudomonas denitrificans
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Gamma Proteobacteria
Order: Pseudomonadales
Family: Pseudomonadaceae
Genus: Pseudomonas
Species: P. denitrificans
Binomial name
Pseudomonas denitrificans
Bergey, et al. 1961

Pseudomonas denitrificans is an anaerobic bacteria that performs denitrification. It synthesises vitamin B12[1].

[edit] References

  1. ^ Lago BD, Demain AL. (1969) Alternate requirement for vitamin B12 or methionine in mutants of Pseudomonas denitrificans, a vitamin B12-producing bacterium. Journal of Bacteriology 99(1):347-9. PMID 5802615