Pedobacter alluvionis is a
Gram-negative
Gram-negative bacteria are bacteria that do not retain the crystal violet stain used in the Gram staining method of bacterial differentiation. They are characterized by their cell envelopes, which are composed of a thin peptidoglycan cell wall ...
, rod-shaped, non-
spore
In biology, a spore is a unit of sexual or asexual reproduction that may be adapted for dispersal and for survival, often for extended periods of time, in unfavourable conditions. Spores form part of the life cycles of many plants, algae, f ...
-forming eubacterial species.
Its type strain is NWER-II11
T (=DSM 19624
T =LMG 24258
T).
References
Further reading
*Whitman, William B., et al., eds. Bergey's manual® of systematic bacteriology. Vol. 5. Springer, 2012.
*Fulthorpe, Roberta R., et al. "Distantly sampled soils carry few species in common." The ISME Journal 2.9 (2008): 901–910.
External links
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LPSNType strain of ''Pedobacter alluvionis'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
Sphingobacteriia
Bacteria described in 2009
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