Roseovarius tolerans is a species of bacteria and the type species of its genus. It is a budding bacterium with variable production of bacteriochlorophyll a. It is Gram-negative, aerobic, contains storage granules and can be motile. The type strain is EL-172T (= DSM 11457T).[1]

Roseovarius tolerans
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Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Alphaproteobacteria
Order: Rhodobacterales
Family: Roseobacteraceae
Genus: Roseovarius
Species:
R. tolerans
Binomial name
Roseovarius tolerans
Labrenz et al. 1999

References

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  1. ^ Labrenz, M.; Collins, M. D.; Lawson, P. A.; Tindall, B. J.; Schumann, P.; Hirsch, P. (1999). "Roseovarius tolerans gen. nov., sp. nov., a budding bacterium with variable bacteriochlorophyll a production from hypersaline Ekho Lake". International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 49 (1): 137–147. doi:10.1099/00207713-49-1-137. ISSN 0020-7713. PMID 10028255.

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