Granulibacter bethesdensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria
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Phylum: | Pseudomonadota
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Class: | Alphaproteobacteria
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Order: | Rhodospirillales
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Family: | Acetobacteraceae
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Genus: | Granulibacter
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Species: | Granulibacter bethesdensis Greenberg et al. 2006
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Granulibacter bethesdensis is a Gram-negative, aerobic coccobacillus to rod-shaped, non-motile, catalase-positive and oxidase-negative bacteria first described in 2006 by Dr. Steve Holland's team, which included Dr. David E. Greenberg and Dr. Patrick R. Murray at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland.[1]