Pectobacterium
| Pectobacterium | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Slime flux on a Camperdown Elm caused by Pectobacterium carotovorum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
| Class: | Gamma Proteobacteria |
| Order: | Enterobacteriales |
| Family: | Enterobacteriaceae |
| Genus: | Pectobacterium |
Pectobacterium is a bacterial genus of the family Enterobacteriaceae; it formerly was a member of the genus Erwinia, which was split into three genera: Erwinia, Pectobacterium, and Brenneria.[1]
Species include Pectobacterium carotovorum.
References
- ↑ Toth, Ian K.; Bell, Kenneth S.; Holeva, Maria C.; Birch, Paul R. J. (1 January 2003). "Soft rot erwiniae: from genes to genomes". Molecular Plant Pathology 4 (1): 17–30. doi:10.1046/j.1364-3703.2003.00149.x.