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Burkholderia glumae

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Burkholderia glumae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Betaproteobacteria
Order: Burkholderiales
Family: Burkholderiaceae
Genus: Burkholderia
Species:
B. glumae
Binomial name
Burkholderia glumae
(Kurita and Tabei 1967)
Urakami et al. 1994
Synonyms
  • Pseudomonas glumae Kurita and Tabei 1967

Burkholderia glumae is a Gram-negative, soil-borne, betaproteobacterium.

Genome

Of all bacteria with the necessary sequence data available, B. glumae has the highest number of prophages (bacteriophages integrated into its genome).[1]

References

  1. ^ Varani, Alessandro; Vitorello, Claudia; Nakaya, Helder; Sluys, Anne (2013). "The Role of Prophage in Plant-Pathogenic Bacteria". Annual Review of Phytopathology. 51 (1). Annual Reviews: 429–451. doi:10.1146/annurev-phyto-081211-173010. ISSN 0066-4286. PMID 23725471. S2CID 207644125.