Ahrensia

Ahrensia
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Alphaproteobacteria
Order: Rhodobacterales
Family: Rhodobacteraceae
Genus: Ahrensia
Species
  • Ahrensia kielensis
  • Ahrensia sp. DFL-13
  • Ahrensia sp. DFL-33
  • Ahrensia sp. DFL-42
  • Ahrensia sp. DFL-44
  • Ahrensia sp. ShRb02
Synonyms
  • Ahrensia Uchino et al. 1999

In taxonomy, Ahrensia is a genus of the Rhodobacteraceae.[1] Ahrensia is named after the German microbiologist R. Ahrens. The cells are rod-shaped and motile. They are strictly aerobic[2].

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References

  1. ^ See the NCBI webpage on Ahrensia. Data extracted from the "NCBI taxonomy resources". National Center for Biotechnology Information. ftp://ftp.ncbi.nih.gov/pub/taxonomy/. Retrieved 2007-03-19. 
  2. ^ Garrity, George M.; Brenner, Don J.; Krieg, Noel R.; Staley, James T. (eds.) (2005). Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, Volume Two: The Proteobacteria, Part C: The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria. New York, New York: Springer. ISBN 978-0-387-24145-6.

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