Tomaio L Pseudomonas fluorescens

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Classification

Genus species Pseudomonas lini Scientific classification Kingdom: Bacteria

Phylum: Proteobacteria

Class: Gamma Proteobacteria

Order: Pseudomonadales

Family: Pseudomonadaceae

Species

Genus species

Genus: Pseudomonas

Species: P. lini Binomial name Pseudomonas lini

Habitat Information

Date of collection: 1/27/15

Location: 6636 W. William cannon Dr. Austin, TX 78735

Lat/:on: 30.27N 97.74W (Elev. 508ft)

Air Temperature: 80 degrees F

Humidity: 23%

24 hr rainfall: 0

Solar Radiation: 12.84

Description and Significance

Describe the appearance (colonial and cellular), possible antimicrobial activity etc. of the organism, and why the organism might be significant.

Genome Structure

Describe the size and content of the genome. How many chromosomes? Circular or linear? Other interesting features? What is known about its sequence? Include S Ribosomal sequence that you obtained from PCR and sequencing here.

Cell Structure, Metabolism and Life Cycle

Interesting features of cell structure; how it gains energy; what important molecules it produces.

Physiology and Pathogenesis

Biochemical characteristics, enzymes made, other characteristics that may be used to identify the organism; contributions to environment (if any).
If relevant, how does this organism cause disease? Human, animal, plant hosts? Virulence factors, as well as patient symptoms.

References

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudomonas_lini

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?id=163011

http://gcm.wfcc.info/speciesPage.jsp?strain_name=Pseudomonas%20lini

Author

Page authored by Louisa Tomaio, student of Prof. Kristine Hollingsworth at Austin Community College.