Lamprobacter

Lamprobacter is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped and motile genus of bacteria from the family of Chromatiaceae with one known species (Lamprobacter modestohalophilus).[1][2][3][4] The habitat of Lamprobacter bacteria is hydrogen sulfide-containing mud and saline water.[5]

Lamprobacter
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Proteobacteria
Class:	Gammaproteobacteria
Order:	Chromatiales
Family:	Chromatiaceae
Genus:	Lamprobacter Gorlenko et al. 1988[1]
Type species
Lamprobacter modestohalophilus[1]
Species
L. modestohalophilus[1]

References

1. "Lamprobacter". LPSN.
2. Brenner, Don J.; Krieg, Noel R.; Staley, James R. (2007). Bergey's Manual® of Systematic Bacteriology: Volume 2: The Proteobacteria, Part B: The Gammaproteobacteria. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 9780387280226.
3. "Lamprobacter". www.uniprot.org.
4. Parker, Charles Thomas; Wigley, Sarah; Garrity, George M (8 May 2009). "Taxonomic Abstract for the genera". NamesforLife, LLC. doi:10.1601/tx.2099. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
5. Holt, John G. (1994). Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. ISBN 9780683006032.

Further reading

• Gorlenko, V. M.; Bryantseva, I. A.; Lunina, O. N.; Tourova, T. P. (25 November 2014). "Phylogenetic position of the purple sulfur bacterium Lamprobacter modestohalophilus determined based on the data on new strains of the species". Microbiology. 83 (6): 829–837. doi:10.1134/S0026261714060071.