Yokenella

Yokenella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Gammaproteobacteria
Order: Enterobacteriales
Family: Enterobacteriaceae
Genus: Yokenella
Kosako, 1984
Species

Y. regensburgei

Yokenella is a genus of bacteria of the family Enterobacteriaceae. Yokenella are Gram-negative, motile, rod-shaped bacteria. Strains of bacteria forming this genus were originally isolated from clinical samples and from insects.[1] There is only one species in this genus: Yokenella regensburgei.[2]

References

  1. Kosako, Y; Sakazaki, R; Yoshizaki, E (June 1984). "Yokenella regensburgei gen. nov., sp. nov.: a new genus and species in the family Enterobacteriaceae.". Japanese journal of medical science & biology. 37 (3): 117–24. PMID 6503024.
  2. http://www.bacterio.net/yokenella.html LSPN bacterio.net

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