Deltaproteobacteria

(noun)

Deltaproteobacteria is a class of Proteobacteria. All species of this group are, like all Proteobacteria, Gram-negative.

Related Terms

Examples of Deltaproteobacteria in the following topics:

  • The Deltaproteobacteria

    • Deltaproteobacteria is a class of Proteobacteria .
    • The Deltaproteobacteria comprise a branch of predominantly aerobic genera, the fruiting-body-forming Myxobacteria that release myxospores in unfavorable environments.
    • A pathogenic intracellular Deltaproteobacteria has recently been identified.

  • Overview of Proteobacteria

    • These classes include: Alphaproteobacteria, Betaproteobacteria, Gammaproteobacteria, Deltaproteobacteria, Epsilonproteobacteria and Zetaproteobacteria.