Proteobacteria

E727687

Proteobacteria is a major and highly diverse phylum of Gram-negative bacteria that includes many medically, ecologically, and industrially important species such as Escherichia coli, Salmonella, and Vibrio.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bacterial phylum
cellShape coccoid
rod-shaped
spiral
cellWallType outer membrane containing lipopolysaccharide
characteristic high phylogenetic diversity
includes many ecologically important bacteria
includes many industrially important bacteria
includes many medically important bacteria
containsClass Alphaproteobacteria
Betaproteobacteria NERFINISHED
Deltaproteobacteria NERFINISHED
Epsilonproteobacteria NERFINISHED
Gammaproteobacteria NERFINISHED
Oligoflexia NERFINISHED
discoveredBy Carl Woese NERFINISHED
domain Bacteria NERFINISHED
genomeType circular double-stranded DNA
gramStain Gram-negative
habitat animal hosts
freshwater
marine environments
plant hosts
soil
includesBioluminescentBacteria yes
includesEndosymbiontsOf arthropods
includesEntericBacteria yes
includesMethanotrophs yes
includesNitrifyingBacteria yes
includesNitrogenFixingBacteria yes
includesPathogensOf animals
humans
plants
includesPurpleNonsulfurBacteria yes
includesPurpleSulfurBacteria yes
includesSpecies Acetobacter aceti NERFINISHED
Acetobacter aceti NBRC 14818 NERFINISHED
Acetobacter pasteurianus NERFINISHED
Acetobacter pasteurianus IFO 3283 NERFINISHED
Acidithiobacillus caldus NERFINISHED
Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans NERFINISHED
Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans ATCC 23270 NERFINISHED
Acidithiobacillus thiooxidans NERFINISHED
Acidithiobacillus thiooxidans ATCC 19377 NERFINISHED
Acinetobacter baumannii NERFINISHED
Acinetobacter johnsonii NERFINISHED
Acinetobacter lwoffii NERFINISHED
Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans NERFINISHED
Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae NERFINISHED
Actinobacillus suis NERFINISHED
Aeromonas hydrophila NERFINISHED
Agrobacterium radiobacter NERFINISHED
Agrobacterium rhizogenes NERFINISHED
Agrobacterium tumefaciens NERFINISHED
Agrobacterium vitis NERFINISHED
Alcaligenes eutrophus NERFINISHED
Alcaligenes faecalis NERFINISHED
Alcanivorax borkumensis NERFINISHED
Allochromatium vinosum NERFINISHED
Alteromonas macleodii NERFINISHED
Anaplasma marginale NERFINISHED
Anaplasma phagocytophilum NERFINISHED
Arcobacter butzleri NERFINISHED
Asticcacaulis excentricus NERFINISHED
Azoarcus sp. BH72 NERFINISHED
Azoarcus tolulyticus NERFINISHED
Azospirillum brasilense NERFINISHED
Azospirillum brasilense Sp7 NERFINISHED
Azospirillum lipoferum NERFINISHED
Azospirillum lipoferum Sp59 NERFINISHED
Azotobacter vinelandii NERFINISHED
Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus NERFINISHED
Bdellovibrio stolpii NERFINISHED
Beggiatoa alba NERFINISHED
Beggiatoa sp. NERFINISHED
Bordetella avium NERFINISHED
Bordetella bronchiseptica NERFINISHED
Bordetella hinzii NERFINISHED
Bordetella parapertussis NERFINISHED
Bordetella pertussis NERFINISHED
Bradyrhizobium elkanii NERFINISHED
Bradyrhizobium japonicum NERFINISHED
Brucella abortus NERFINISHED
Burkholderia cenocepacia NERFINISHED
Burkholderia cepacia NERFINISHED
Burkholderia mallei NERFINISHED
Burkholderia pseudomallei NERFINISHED
Burkholderia thailandensis NERFINISHED
Burkholderia vietnamiensis NERFINISHED
Burkholderia xenovorans NERFINISHED
Campylobacter coli NERFINISHED
Campylobacter jejuni NERFINISHED
Campylobacter lari NERFINISHED
Caulobacter crescentus NERFINISHED
Caulobacter henricii NERFINISHED
Caulobacter segnis NERFINISHED
Caulobacter vibrioides NERFINISHED
Chromatium okenii NERFINISHED
Citrobacter freundii NERFINISHED
Citrobacter koseri NERFINISHED
Colwellia psychrerythraea NERFINISHED
Comamonas acidovorans NERFINISHED
Comamonas testosteroni NERFINISHED
Coxiella burnetii NERFINISHED
Coxiella burnetii RSA 493
Cupriavidus metallidurans NERFINISHED
Cupriavidus necator NERFINISHED
Desulfobacter postgatei NERFINISHED
Desulfotalea psychrophila NERFINISHED
Desulfovibrio vulgaris NERFINISHED
Ectothiorhodospira haloalkaliphila NERFINISHED
Ehrlichia canis NERFINISHED
Ehrlichia chaffeensis NERFINISHED
Enterobacter aerogenes NERFINISHED
Enterobacter cloacae NERFINISHED
Erwinia amylovora NERFINISHED
Escherichia coli NERFINISHED
Escherichia coli B NERFINISHED
Escherichia coli C NERFINISHED
Escherichia coli K-12 NERFINISHED
Escherichia coli O157:H7 NERFINISHED
Escherichia coli W NERFINISHED
Francisella tularensis NERFINISHED
Gallionella capsiferriformans NERFINISHED
Gallionella ferruginea NERFINISHED
Geobacter sulfurreducens NERFINISHED
Gluconobacter oxydans NERFINISHED
Gluconobacter oxydans 621H NERFINISHED
Haemophilus ducreyi NERFINISHED
Haemophilus haemolyticus NERFINISHED
Haemophilus influenzae NERFINISHED
Haemophilus parainfluenzae NERFINISHED
Hahella chejuensis NERFINISHED
Halorhodospira halophila NERFINISHED
Helicobacter felis NERFINISHED
Helicobacter hepaticus NERFINISHED
Helicobacter mustelae NERFINISHED
Helicobacter pylori NERFINISHED
Hydrogenovibrio marinus NERFINISHED
Hyphomonas neptunium NERFINISHED
Idiomarina loihiensis NERFINISHED
Klebsiella oxytoca NERFINISHED
Klebsiella pneumoniae NERFINISHED
Lawsonia intracellularis NERFINISHED
Legionella anisa NERFINISHED
Legionella bozemanii NERFINISHED
Legionella dumoffii NERFINISHED
Legionella feeleii NERFINISHED
Legionella jordanis NERFINISHED
Legionella longbeachae NERFINISHED
Legionella micdadei NERFINISHED
Legionella pneumophila NERFINISHED
Legionella pneumophila Philadelphia-1 NERFINISHED
Leptothrix cholodnii NERFINISHED
Leptothrix discophora NERFINISHED
Magnetospirillum gryphiswaldense NERFINISHED
Magnetospirillum magneticum NERFINISHED
Magnetospirillum magnetotacticum NERFINISHED
Mannheimia glucosida NERFINISHED
Mannheimia haemolytica NERFINISHED
Marinobacter hydrocarbonoclasticus NERFINISHED
Mesorhizobium ciceri NERFINISHED
Mesorhizobium loti NERFINISHED
Mesorhizobium mediterraneum NERFINISHED
Methylobacterium extorquens NERFINISHED
Methylobacterium extorquens AM1 NERFINISHED
Methylobacterium nodulans NERFINISHED
Methylobacterium nodulans ORS 2060 NERFINISHED
Methylococcus capsulatus NERFINISHED
Methylococcus capsulatus Bath NERFINISHED
Methylocystis parvus NERFINISHED
Methylocystis parvus OBBP NERFINISHED
Methylomicrobium album NERFINISHED
Methylomicrobium album BG8 NERFINISHED
Methylomonas methanica NERFINISHED
Methylomonas methanica S1 NERFINISHED
Methylophaga marina NERFINISHED
Methylophaga marina DSM 5687 NERFINISHED
Methylophilus methylotrophus NERFINISHED
Methylophilus methylotrophus AS1 NERFINISHED
Methylosinus trichosporium NERFINISHED
Methylosinus trichosporium OB3b NERFINISHED
Moraxella catarrhalis NERFINISHED
Moraxella osloensis NERFINISHED
Morganella morganii NERFINISHED
Myxococcus fulvus NERFINISHED
Myxococcus xanthus NERFINISHED
Neisseria gonorrhoeae NERFINISHED
Neisseria lactamica NERFINISHED
Neisseria meningitidis NERFINISHED
Neisseria sicca NERFINISHED
Neisseria subflava NERFINISHED
Nitratiruptor tergarcus NERFINISHED
Nitrobacter winogradskyi NERFINISHED
Nitrosococcus halophilus NERFINISHED
Nitrosococcus halophilus Nc4
Nitrosococcus oceani NERFINISHED
Nitrosococcus oceani ATCC 19707 NERFINISHED
Nitrosomonas communis NERFINISHED
Nitrosomonas europaea NERFINISHED
Nitrosomonas eutropha NERFINISHED
Nitrosomonas oligotropha NERFINISHED
Nitrosomonas ureae NERFINISHED
Nitrosospira briensis NERFINISHED
Nitrosospira multiformis NERFINISHED
Nitrosospira multiformis ATCC 25196 NERFINISHED
Nitrosospira tenuis NERFINISHED
Oceanospirillum linum NERFINISHED
Pasteurella haemolytica NERFINISHED
Pasteurella multocida NERFINISHED
Pasteurella pneumotropica NERFINISHED
Pelagibacter ubique NERFINISHED
Pelagibacter ubique HTCC1002 NERFINISHED
Pelagibacter ubique HTCC1002.1 NERFINISHED
Pelagibacter ubique HTCC1062 NERFINISHED
Pelagibacter ubique HTCC1062.1 NERFINISHED
Pelagibacter ubique HTCC7211 NERFINISHED
Pelagibacter ubique HTCC7211.1 NERFINISHED
Pelagibacter ubique HTCC8010 NERFINISHED
Pelagibacter ubique HTCC9022 NERFINISHED
Pelagibacter ubique HTCC9565 NERFINISHED
Pelagibacter ubique SAR11 NERFINISHED
Pelagibacter ubique SAR11 clade NERFINISHED
Photobacterium damselae NERFINISHED
Photobacterium phosphoreum NERFINISHED
Photobacterium profundum NERFINISHED
Proteus mirabilis NERFINISHED
Proteus vulgaris NERFINISHED
Providencia rettgeri NERFINISHED
Providencia stuartii NERFINISHED
Pseudomonas aeruginosa NERFINISHED
Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 NERFINISHED
Pseudomonas chlororaphis NERFINISHED
Pseudomonas citronellolis NERFINISHED
Pseudomonas denitrificans NERFINISHED
Pseudomonas fluorescens NERFINISHED
Pseudomonas fragi NERFINISHED
Pseudomonas mendocina NERFINISHED
Pseudomonas pseudoalcaligenes NERFINISHED
Pseudomonas putida NERFINISHED
Pseudomonas resinovorans NERFINISHED
Pseudomonas stutzeri NERFINISHED
Pseudomonas syringae NERFINISHED
Psychromonas ingrahamii NERFINISHED
Ralstonia pickettii NERFINISHED
Ralstonia solanacearum NERFINISHED
Rhizobium etli NERFINISHED
Rhizobium leguminosarum NERFINISHED
Rhizobium tropici NERFINISHED
Rhodobacter capsulatus NERFINISHED
Rhodobacter capsulatus SB1003 NERFINISHED
Rhodobacter sphaeroides NERFINISHED
Rhodobacter sphaeroides 2.4.1 NERFINISHED
Rhodocyclus purpureus NERFINISHED
Rhodocyclus tenuis NERFINISHED
Rhodospirillum centenum NERFINISHED
Rhodospirillum photometricum NERFINISHED
Rhodospirillum rubrum NERFINISHED
Rhodospirillum rubrum S1 NERFINISHED
Rickettsia africae NERFINISHED
Rickettsia akari NERFINISHED
Rickettsia conorii NERFINISHED
Rickettsia prowazekii NERFINISHED
Rickettsia rickettsii
Rickettsia rickettsii Sheila Smith
Rickettsia typhi NERFINISHED
Roseobacter denitrificans NERFINISHED
Roseobacter denitrificans OCh114 NERFINISHED
Roseobacter litoralis NERFINISHED
Salmonella Typhi NERFINISHED
Salmonella enterica NERFINISHED
Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis NERFINISHED
Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium NERFINISHED
Serratia marcescens NERFINISHED
Shewanella oneidensis NERFINISHED
Shigella flexneri NERFINISHED
Sideroxydans lithotrophicus NERFINISHED
Sideroxydans paludicola NERFINISHED
Sinorhizobium fredii NERFINISHED
Sinorhizobium meliloti NERFINISHED
Sphingomonas paucimobilis NERFINISHED
Stigmatella aurantiaca NERFINISHED
Sulfurimonas autotrophica NERFINISHED
Sulfurimonas denitrificans NERFINISHED
Sulfurovum lithotrophicum NERFINISHED
Sulfurovum sp. NBC37-1
Thauera aromatica NERFINISHED
Thauera mechernichensis NERFINISHED
Thioalkalivibrio versutus NERFINISHED
Thiobacillus denitrificans NERFINISHED
Thiobacillus denitrificans ATCC 25259 NERFINISHED
Thiobacillus thioparus NERFINISHED
Thiocapsa roseopersicina NERFINISHED
Thiocystis violascens NERFINISHED
Thiodictyon syntrophicum NERFINISHED
Thiomargarita namibiensis NERFINISHED
Thiomicrospira crunogena NERFINISHED
Thiomicrospira pelophila NERFINISHED
Vibrio aestuarianus NERFINISHED
Vibrio alginolyticus NERFINISHED
Vibrio anguillarum NERFINISHED
Vibrio anguillarum 775 NERFINISHED
Vibrio campbellii NERFINISHED
Vibrio cholerae NERFINISHED
Vibrio cholerae O1 El Tor NERFINISHED
Vibrio cholerae O139 NERFINISHED
Vibrio fischeri NERFINISHED
Vibrio harveyi NERFINISHED
Vibrio natriegens NERFINISHED
Vibrio ordalii NERFINISHED
Vibrio parahaemolyticus NERFINISHED
Vibrio parahaemolyticus RIMD 2210633 NERFINISHED
Vibrio salmonicida NERFINISHED
Vibrio splendidus NERFINISHED
Vibrio tapetis NERFINISHED
Vibrio vulnificus NERFINISHED
Vibrio vulnificus CMCP6 NERFINISHED
Wolbachia endosymbiont of Drosophila melanogaster NERFINISHED
Wolbachia pipientis NERFINISHED
Wolbachia sp. wMel NERFINISHED
Wolinella succinogenes NERFINISHED
Xanthomonas campestris NERFINISHED
Yersinia enterocolitica NERFINISHED
Yersinia pestis NERFINISHED
Yersinia pseudotuberculosis NERFINISHED
Zymomonas mobilis NERFINISHED
Zymomonas mobilis ZM1 NERFINISHED
Zymomonas mobilis ZM4 NERFINISHED
Zymomonas mobilis ZM6 NERFINISHED
includesSulfurOxidizingBacteria yes
includesSymbiontsOf insects
plants
metabolism chemolithotrophic
chemoorganotrophic
phototrophic
motility flagella
namedAfter Greek god Proteus NERFINISHED
outerMembraneComponent lipopolysaccharide
oxygenRequirement aerobic
anaerobic
facultatively anaerobic
phylogeneticBasis 16S rRNA gene sequences
previousName purple bacteria and their relatives
reproduction binary fission
roleInEcosystem carbon cycle
iron cycle
nitrogen cycle
sulfur cycle
taxonRank phylum
typeSpecies Escherichia coli NERFINISHED
yearProposed 1987

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Campylobacterota reclassifiedFrom Proteobacteria
Rhizobium bacteria phylum Proteobacteria
subject surface form: Rhizobium
this entity surface form: Pseudomonadota
Bradyrhizobium bacteria phylum Proteobacteria
subject surface form: Bradyrhizobium
this entity surface form: Pseudomonadota
Vibrio phylum Proteobacteria
this entity surface form: Pseudomonadota
Vibrionaceae phylum Proteobacteria
this entity surface form: Pseudomonadota
Gammaproteobacteria phylum Proteobacteria
this entity surface form: Pseudomonadota
Gammaproteobacteria phylum Proteobacteria
Legionella bacteria phylum Proteobacteria
subject surface form: Legionella
this entity surface form: Pseudomonadota
Yersinia phylum Proteobacteria
this entity surface form: Pseudomonadota
Yersiniaceae phylum Proteobacteria
this entity surface form: Pseudomonadota