Afipia massiliensis is a species of the Afipia bacterial genus.[1] It is a gram-negative, oxidase-positive rod in the alpha-2 subgroup of the class Proteobacteria. It is motile by means of a single flagellum. Its type strain is 34633T (=CIP 107022T =CCUG 45153T).
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Alphaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Hyphomicrobiales |
| Family: | Nitrobacteraceae |
| Genus: | Afipia |
| Species: | A. massiliensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Afipia massiliensis La Scola et al. 2002
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References
edit- ^ La Scola, B. (2002). "Description of Afipia birgiae sp. nov. and Afipia massiliensis sp. nov. and recognition of Afipia felis genospecies A". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 52 (5): 1773–1782. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.02149-0. ISSN 1466-5026.
Further reading
edit- Axel Schmidt (1998). Bartonella and Afipia species emphasizing Bartonella henselae. Basel, New York: Karger. ISBN 3-8055-6649-2.
External links
edit- LPSN
- "Afipia massiliensis" at the Encyclopedia of Life
- Type strain of Afipia massiliensis at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
