Zoogloea

Zoogloea, also known as zoöglœa, is a genus of gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped bacteria from the family of Zoogloeaceae[1] in the Rhodocyclales of the class Betaproteobacteria.[3][4]

Zoogloea
Two strains of Zoogloea resiniphila. Wild type is on the left. The right is a strain unable to form floc.
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Proteobacteria
Class:	Betaproteobacteria
Order:	Rhodocyclales
Family:	Zoogloeaceae[1]
Genus:	Zoogloea Itzigsohn 1868[2]
Species:	Zoogloea caeni Zoogloea oryzae Zoogloea ramigera Zoogloea resiniphila Zoogloea oleivorans
Type species
Zoogloea ramigera

References

1. Boden, R; Hutt, LP, Rae AW (2017). "Reclassification of Thiobacillus aquaesulis (Wood & Kelly, 1995) as Annwoodia aquaesulis gen. nov., comb. nov., transfer of Thiobacillus (Beijerinck, 1904) from the Hydrogenophilales to the Nitrosomonadales, proposal of Hydrogenophilalia class. nov. within the 'Proteobacteria', and four new families within the orders Nitrosomonadales and Rhodocyclales". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 67 (5): 1191–1205. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.001927. PMID 28581923.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
2. LPSN lpsn.dsmz.de
3. Shin, Y.K., Hiraishi, A. and Sugiyama, J.: Molecular systematics of the genus Zoogloea and emendation of the genus. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1993, vol. 43, 826-831. doi:10.1099/00207713-43-4-826
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