Erythrobacter litoralis Yurkov et al., 1994
- Dataset
- English Wikipedia - Species Pages
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- phylum
- Pseudomonadota
- class
- Alphaproteobacteria
- order
- Sphingomonadales
- family
- Erythrobacteraceae
- genus
- Erythrobacter
- species
- Erythrobacter litoralis
Abstract
Erythrobacter litoralis is a species of bacterium. E. litoralis strain HTCC2594 was first sequenced in 2009. Erythrobacter litoralis strain DSM 8509 was developed as a comparative genetic model system to investigate the role of visible light in regulation of the general stress response in Alphaproteobacteria. The complete genome sequence of E. litoralis DSM 8509 has been published.
Description
It is an obligately aerobic, bacteriochlorophyll a-containing bacterium.
Name
- Homonyms
- Erythrobacter litoralis Yurkov et al., 1994
- Common names
- Erythrobacter longus in English