| Pseudomonas aureofaciens | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Proteobacteria |
| Class: | Gamma Proteobacteria |
| Order: | Pseudomonadales |
| Family: | Pseudomonadaceae |
| Genus: | Pseudomonas |
| Species: | P. aureofaciens |
| Binomial name | |
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Pseudomonas aureofaciens Kluyver 1956 |
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| Type strain | |
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ATCC 13985 |
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| Synonyms | |
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Pseudomonas polychromogenes Kluyver 1956 |
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Pseudomonas polychromogenes Kluyver 1956
Pseudomonas aureofaciens is a yellowish, aerobic, Gram-negative, motile, polar-flagellated, rod-shaped bacterium isolated from clay near the River Maas. Based on 16S rRNA analysis, P. aureofaciens has been placed in the P. chlororaphis group.