Hyphomicrobiaceae

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Hyphomicrobiaceae
Three representative cell types of a culture of "Hyphomicrobium" sp.. Note short processes on two of the three cells, thought to be remnants of the former mother hypha
Three representative cell types of a culture of Hyphomicrobium sp.. Note short processes on two of the three cells, thought to be remnants of the former mother hypha
Scientific classification
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Hyphomicrobiaceae

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Synonyms
  • "Methyloligellaceae" Yarza et al. 2014[5]
  • "Rhodomicrobiaceae" Yarza et al. 2014[5]

The Hyphomicrobiaceae are a family of bacteria. Among others, they include Rhodomicrobium, a genus of purple bacteria.

Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN).[3] The phylogeny is based on whole-genome analysis.[4]

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