Pseudomonas coronafaciens

Pseudomonas coronafaciens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Gamma Proteobacteria
Order: Pseudomonadales
Family: Pseudomonadaceae
Genus: Pseudomonas
Species: P. coronafaciens
Binomial name
Pseudomonas coronafaciens
(Elliott 1920)
Stevens 1958
Type species
CFBP 2216

ICMP 3113
LMG 5060
NCPPB 600

Pathovars

P. c. pv. atropurpurea
P. c. pv. coronafaciens
P. c. pv. garcae
P. c. pv. oryzae
P. c. pv. porri
P. c. pv. striafaciens
P. c. pv. zizaniae

Pseudomonas coronafaciens is a Gram-negative bacterium that is pathogenic to several plant species. Following ribotypical analysis several pathovars of Pseudomonas syringae were incorporated into this species.[1][2]

Pathogenesis

References

  1. Gardan et al. (Apr 1999). "DNA relatedness among the pathovars of Pseudomonas syringae and description of Pseudomonas tremae sp. nov. and Pseudomonas cannabina sp. nov. (ex Sutic and Dowson 1959)". Int J Syst Bacteriol 49 (2): 469–478. doi:10.1099/00207713-49-2-469. PMID 10319466.
  2. Elasri et al. (Mar 2001). "Acyl-homoserine lactone production is more common among plant-associated Pseudomonas spp. than among soilborne Pseudomonas spp". Appl Environ Microbiol 67 (3): 1198–1209. doi:10.1128/AEM.67.3.1198-1209.2001. PMC 92714. PMID 11229911.