Difference between revisions of "Burkholderia species - Overview"
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| + | |name =''Burkholderia'' | ||
| + | |phylum =Proteobacteria | ||
| + | |class =Beta Proteobacteria | ||
| + | |order =Burkholderiales | ||
| + | |family =Burkholderiaceae | ||
| + | |genus =Burkholderia | ||
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The ''Burkholderia'' species are Gram-negative rods. They are obligate aerobes and are oxidase and catalase positive. The genus includes animal, human and plant pathogens. | The ''Burkholderia'' species are Gram-negative rods. They are obligate aerobes and are oxidase and catalase positive. The genus includes animal, human and plant pathogens. | ||
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<big>'''[[:Category:Pseudomonas and Burkholderia species|See here for a list of ''Burkholderia'' species]]'''</big> | <big>'''[[:Category:Pseudomonas and Burkholderia species|See here for a list of ''Burkholderia'' species]]'''</big> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:16, 5 July 2012
| Burkholderia | |
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| Phylum | Proteobacteria |
| Class | Beta Proteobacteria |
| Order | Burkholderiales |
| Family | Burkholderiaceae |
| Genus | Burkholderia |
The Burkholderia species are Gram-negative rods. They are obligate aerobes and are oxidase and catalase positive. The genus includes animal, human and plant pathogens.
Some species of Burkholderia bacteria are motile, including Burkholderia pseudomallei, as it has polar flagellae.
The Burkholderia species were previously part of the Pseudomonas genus.
See here for a list of Burkholderia species
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