''Rhodomicrobium udaipurense'' 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 ...
, facultatively
anaerobic
Anaerobic means "living, active, occurring, or existing in the absence of free oxygen", as opposed to aerobic which means "living, active, or occurring only in the presence of oxygen." Anaerobic may also refer to:
* Anaerobic adhesive, a bonding a ...
,
phototroph
Phototrophs () are organisms that carry out photon capture to produce complex organic compounds (e.g. carbohydrates) and acquire energy. They use the energy from light to carry out various cellular metabolic processes. It is a common misconcep ...
ic,
psychrotolerant
Psychrophiles or cryophiles (adj. ''psychrophilic'' or ''cryophilic'') are extremophile, extremophilic organisms that are capable of cell growth, growth and reproduction in low temperatures, ranging from to . They have an optimal growth temperat ...
bacterium from the genus of
Rhodomicrobium
''Rhodomicrobium'' is a microaerobic to anaerobic, purple non-sulfur, cluster-building genus of bacteria. ''Rhodomicrobium'' uses bacteriochlorophyll a and bacteriochlorophyll b for photosynthesis
Photosynthesis is a process used by pl ...
which was isolated from a freshwater stream.
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References
Further reading
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External links
Type strain of ''Rhodomicrobium udaipurense'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
Hyphomicrobiales
Bacteria described in 2013
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