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Lysobacter defluvii compared with Lysobacter lycopersici
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Bacteria (Bacteria) | Bacteria (Bacteria) |
| Phylum same | Proteobacteria (протеобактерии) | Proteobacteria (протеобактерии) |
| Class same | Gammaproteobacteria (Gammaproteobacteria) | Gammaproteobacteria (Gammaproteobacteria) |
| Order same | Xanthomonadales (Xanthomonadales) | Xanthomonadales (Xanthomonadales) |
| Family same | Xanthomonadaceae | Xanthomonadaceae |
| Genus same | Lysobacter | Lysobacter |
| Species | Lysobacter defluvii | Lysobacter lycopersici |
Evolutionary Relationship
and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lysobacter.
Conservation Status
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Found in Taiwan.
Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Found in Taiwan.
Lysobacter lycopersici is a Gram-negative, gliding bacterium associated with tomato plants, as its species name suggests. It has been isolated from tomato rhizosphere soils and plant tissue. This bacterium produces extracellular lytic enzymes and may play roles in both plant disease and biocontrol in agricultural environments.
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