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Microbiology, Fifth Edition
Microbiology, 5/e
Lansing M Prescott, Augustana College
Donald A Klein, Colorado State University
John P Harley, Eastern Kentucky University

Bacteria: The Deinococci and Nonproteobacteria Gram Negatives

Chapter Overview

This chapter is devoted to some of the more interesting and important bacterial phyla from volumes 1 and 5 of the 2nd edition of Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology. The distinguishing characteristics, morphology, reproduction, physiology, and ecology of each phylum are included. The taxonomy of each phylum is summarized and representative species are discussed.