Prescott's Microbiology
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781260409062
Author: WILLEY, Joanne
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 22.3, Problem 5CC
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The α-proteobacteria or Alphaproteobacteria is the most abundant variety of bacteria, the γ-proteobacteria or Gammaproteobacteria is the largest bacterial class with several groups of branches. The Gammaproteobacteria are grouped into two rRNA superfamilies, Enterobacteriaceae, Vibrionaceae, and Pasteurellaceae belong to rRNA superfamily I.
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