# Pectobacterium

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Genus of bacteria

Pectobacterium Slime flux on a Camperdown Elm caused by Pectobacterium carotovorum Scientific classification Domain: Bacteria Kingdom: Pseudomonadati Phylum: Pseudomonadota Class: Gammaproteobacteria Order: Enterobacterales Family: Pectobacteriaceae Genus: Pectobacterium Hauben et al. 1998 Species Pectobacterium aroidearum Pectobacterium atrosepticum Pectobacterium betavasculorum Pectobacterium cacticida Pectobacterium carnegieana Pectobacterium carotovorum Pectobacterium cypripedii Pectobacterium rhapontici Pectobacterium wasabiae

***Pectobacterium*** is a [bacterial](/source/Bacterial) genus of the family [Pectobacteriaceae](/source/Pectobacteriaceae); it used to be a member of the genus *[Erwinia](/source/Erwinia)*, which was split into three genera: *Erwinia*, *Pectobacterium*, and *[Brenneria](/source/Brenneria)*.[1]

[Species](/source/Species) include *[P. atrosepticum](/source/Pectobacterium_atrosepticum)*, *[P. betavasculorum](/source/Pectobacterium_betavasculorum)*, *[P. carotovorum](/source/Pectobacterium_carotovorum),* and *[P. wasabiae](/source/Pectobacterium_wasabiae)*.

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Toth, Ian K.; Bell, Kenneth S.; Holeva, Maria C.; Birch, Paul R. J. (1 January 2003). "Soft rot erwiniae: from genes to genomes". *Molecular Plant Pathology*. **4** (1): 17–30. [doi](/source/Doi_(identifier)):[10.1046/j.1364-3703.2003.00149.x](https://doi.org/10.1046%2Fj.1364-3703.2003.00149.x). [PMID](/source/PMID_(identifier)) [20569359](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20569359).

## External links

- [Pectobacterium page on LPSN](https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/pectobacterium)

Taxon identifiers Pectobacterium Wikidata: Q16965730 Wikispecies: Pectobacterium CoL: 6JX9 EoL: 83144 EPPO: 1PECBG GBIF: 3221945 iNaturalist: 483217 IRMNG: 1019156 ITIS: 957787 LPSN: pectobacterium NCBI: 122277 NZOR: 4cfeecc0-931f-41ee-850c-3f4cdd894793 Open Tree of Life: 45648 SeqCode Registry: 15574 WoRMS: 571263

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