{{Short description|Genus of bacteria}} {{Automatic taxobox | taxon = Leucobacter | authority = Takeuchi et al. 1996<ref name="Takeuchi">{{cite journal | vauthors = Takeuchi M, Weiss N, Schumann P, ((Yokota A.)) | title = ''Leucobacter komagatae'' gen. nov., sp. nov., a new aerobic gram-positive, nonsporulating rod with 2,4-diaminobutyric acid in the cell wall | journal = Int J Syst Bacteriol | year = 1996 | volume = 46 | issue = 4 | pages = 967–971 | doi = 10.1099/00207713-46-4-967 | pmid = 8863425| doi-access = free }}</ref> | type_species = ''Leucobacter komagatae'' | type_species_authority = Takeuchi et al. 1996 | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = See text. }}
'''''Leucobacter''''' is a bacterial genus from the family Microbacteriaceae.<ref name="Takeuchi"/><ref>{{cite book|last1=ed.-in-chief|first1=George M. Garrity|title=Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology.|date=2012|publisher=Springer Science + Business Media|location=New York|isbn=978-0-387-68233-4|edition=2nd}}</ref>
==Species== ''Leucobacter'' comprises the following species:<ref name="LPSN">{{cite web|vauthors=Euzéby JP, Parte AC |url=https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/leucobacter |title=''Leucobacter'' |access-date=June 9, 2022 |publisher=List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)}}</ref> {{div col|colwidth=300px}} * ''L. aerolatus'' <small>Martin et al. 2010</small> * ''L. albus'' <small>Lin et al. 2004</small> * ''L. alluvii'' <small>Morais et al. 2006</small> * ''L. aridicollis'' <small>Morais et al. 2005</small> * ''L. celer'' <small>Shin et al. 2011</small> * ''L. chironomi'' <small>Halpern et al. 2009</small> * ''L. chromiireducens'' <small>Morais et al. 2005</small> * ''L. chromiiresistens'' <small>Sturm et al. 2011</small> * ''L. chromiisoli'' <small>Xu et al. 2021</small> * ''L. coleopterorum'' <small>Hyun et al. 2022</small> * ''L. corticis'' <small>Li et al. 2017</small> * ''L. denitrificans'' <small>Weon et al. 2012</small> * "''L. epilobiisoli''" <small>Hou et al. 2018</small> * ''L. exalbidus'' <small>Ue 2011</small> * ''L. holotrichiae'' <small>Zhu et al. 2016</small> * "''L. humi''" <small>Her and Lee 2015</small> * ''L. iarius'' <small>Somvanshi et al. 2007</small> * ''L. insecticola'' <small>Hyun et al. 2022</small> * ''L. japonicus'' <small>(Clark and Hodgkin 2015) Nouioui et al. 2018</small> * ''L. komagatae'' <small>Takeuchi et al. 1996</small> * "''L. kyeonggiensis''" <small>Kim and Lee 2011</small> * ''L. luti'' <small>Morais et al. 2006</small> * "''L. margaritiformis''" <small>Lee and Lee 2012</small> * "''L. massiliensis''" <small>Leangapichart et al. 2018</small> * ''L. muris'' <small>Benga et al. 2019</small> * ''L. musarum'' <small>Clark and Hodgkin 2015</small> * ''L. populi'' <small>Fang et al. 2016</small> * ''L. ruminantium'' <small>Chun et al. 2017</small> * ''L. salsicius'' <small>Yun et al. 2011</small> * ''L. soli'' <small>Kämpfer et al. 2021</small> <!-- "Candidatus Leucobacter sulfamidivorax" is a misspelling of "Candidatus Leucobacter sulfonamidivorax". --> * "''Ca.'' L. sulfonamidivorax" <small>corrig. Reis et al. 2019</small> * ''L. tardus'' <small>Behrendt et al. 2008</small> * ''L. triazinivorans'' <small>Sun et al. 2018</small> * "''L. tropicalis''" <small>Liu et al. 1999</small> * ''L. viscericola'' <small>Hyun et al. 2022</small> * ''L. weissii'' <small>Schumann and Pukall 2017</small> * ''L. zeae'' <small>Lai et al. 2015</small> {{div col end}}
==References== {{Reflist|30em}}
== Further reading == * {{cite journal|last1=Ge|first1=Shimei|last2=Ai|first2=Wenjing|last3=Dong|first3=Xinjiao|title=High-Quality Draft Genome Sequence of Leucobacter sp. Strain G161, a Distinct and Effective Chromium Reducer|journal=Genome Announcements|date=18 February 2016|volume=4|issue=1|pages=e01760-15|doi=10.1128/genomeA.01760-15|pmid=26893433|pmc=4759080}} * {{cite book|last1=ed.-in-chief|first1=George M. Garrity|title=Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology.|date=2012|publisher=Springer Science + Business Media|location=New York|isbn=978-0-387-68233-4|edition=2nd}} * {{cite book|last1=Schaechter|first1=editor-in-chief, Moselio|title=Desk encyclopedia of microbiology|date=2009|publisher=Academic Press/Elsevier|location=Oxford, UK|isbn=978-0-08-096128-6|edition=2nd}} * {{cite book|last1=Harnett|first1=with contributions by Judith E. Allen, David Artis, David M. Bird; edited by Malcolm W. Kennedy, William|title=Parasitic nematodes : molecular biology, biochemistry and immunology|date=2012|publisher=CABI|location=Wallingford|isbn=978-1-84593-759-1|edition=2nd}} * {{cite book|last1=editors|first1=Almas Zaidi, Parvaze Ahmad Wani, Mohammad Saghir Khan|title=Toxicity of heavy metals to legumes and bioremediation|date=2012|publisher=Springer|location=Vienna|isbn=978-3-7091-0730-0}}
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