Living Organisms / Monera (Bacteria) / Bacteria
with Gram negative staining cell-walls / Genus:
Pseudomonas
· Bacterial
genera and types to have Wildpro links
· Morphology
and Staining
· Genera
"type species"
· References
Morphology and Staining |
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| Shape | "Straight or slightly curved rods, but not helical" (B74) |
| Staining | "Gram-negative" (B74) |
| Size | "0.5-1.0 micrometre
diameter." (B74) "1.5-5.0 micrometre length." (B74) |
| Spore formation | "No resting stages known" (B74) |
| Motility | "[Usually] motile by one or several polar flagellae; (rarely non-motile [Pasteurella mallei]). In some species lateral flagella of shorter wavelength may also be formed" (B74) |
| Growth Temperature | "Pseudomonas aeruginosa grows well at a range of incubation temperatures 4-42°C" (B47) |
| Metabolism | "Aerobic." (B74) |
| Notes | Member of this genus are frequently found in aquatic habitats and in soil. (B47) |
Genera "Type Species" |
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| Primary References at the level of this taxa | |
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Genus Author |
Suzanne Boardman |
| B47 | John F Timoney, James H Gillespie, Fredric W Scott, Jeffrey E Barlough |
| Hagan and Bruner's Microbiology and Infectious Diseases of Domestic Animals - Eight Edition | |
| B88 | Dwight C Hirsh and Yuan Chuang Zee |
| Veterinary Microbiology | |
| B21 | P J Quinn, M E Carter, B Markey, G R Carter |
| Clinical Veterinary Microbiology | |
| B74 | Noel R Krieg and John G Holt |
| Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology - Volume 1 | |