Pseudomonas knackmussii

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name = "Pseudomonas knackmussii"
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regnum = Bacteria
phylum = Proteobacteria
classis = Gamma Proteobacteria
ordo = Pseudomonadales
familia = Pseudomonadaceae
genus = "Pseudomonas"
species = "P. knackmussii"
binomial = "Pseudomonas knackmussii"
binomial_authority = Stoltz, "et al." 2007

"Pseudomonas knackmussii" is a Gram-negative, polarly flagellated, motile, short rod bacterium isolated from a sewage treatment plant in Göttingen, Germany. It is the first bacterium used to study the degradation of haloaromatic compounds. It is named after Hans-Joachim Knackmuss [cite journal |author=Stoltz, "et al." |title="Pseudomonas knackmussii" sp. nov. |journal=Int J Syst Evol Microbiol |volume=57 (Pt 3) |pages=572–6 |year=2007 Mar |pmid=17329787 ] . The type strain is DSM 6978.

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