Burkholderia caryophylli
Burkholderia caryophilli | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
Class: | Beta Proteobacteria |
Order: | Burkholderiales |
Family: | Burkholderiaceae |
Genus: | Burkholderia |
Species: | B. caryophylli |
Binomial name | |
Burkholderia caryophylli Starr & Burkholder 1942 | |
Synonyms | |
Phytomonas caryophylli Burkholder 1942 |
Burkholderia caryophylli is a plant-pathogenic bacterium, which can cause wilt, foot, and root rot on carnations.[1] It is known to contain the enzyme D-threo-aldose 1-dehydrogenase, which allows it to oxidize L-glucose.[2]
References
- ↑ Smith, Dunez, Lelliot, Phillips and Archer (1988) European Handbook of Plant Disease. Blackwell Scientific Publications.
- ↑ Sasajima, K.; Sinskey, A. (1979). "Oxidation of l-glucose by a Pseudomonad". Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Enzymology. 571: 120–126. doi:10.1016/0005-2744(79)90232-8. PMID 40609.
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