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Derxia gummosa

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Kingdom
  
Bacteria

Family
  
Alcaligenaceae

Genus
  
Derxia

Order
  
Burkholderiales

Class
  
Beta Proteobacteria

Phylum
  
Proteobacteria

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Derxia, Azomonas, Beijerinckia, Oligella, Xylophilus ampelinus

Derxia gummosa is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped, nitrogen-fixing, obligate aerobe bacterium of the genus Derxia. Colonies of D. gummosa produce a tenacious gum.

References

Derxia gummosa Wikipedia