Thiorhodococcus alkaliphilus

{{short description|Genus of bacteria}}

{{Taxobox

| domain = Bacteria

| phylum = Pseudomonadota

| classis = Gammaproteobacteria

| ordo = Chromatiales

| familia = Chromatiaceae

| genus = Thiorhodococcus

| species = T. alkaliphilus

| binomial = Thiorhodococcus alkaliphilus

| binomial_authority = Prathyash et al. 2017{{cite journal |title=Thiorhodococcus |journal=LPSN |url=https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/thiorhodococcus}}

| type_strain = JCM 31245, KCTC 15531, strain JA878{{cite journal |title=Thiorhodococcus alkaliphilus |website=www.uniprot.org |url=https://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/1752873}}

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Thiorhodococcus alkaliphilus is a Gram-negative and phototrophic bacterium from the genus of Thiorhodococcus which has been isolated from sediments from a pond near the Nari Salt Pan in India.{{cite journal |last1=Parker |first1=Charles Thomas |last2=Garrity |first2=George M |editor1-first=Charles Thomas |editor1-last=Parker |editor2-first=George M |editor2-last=Garrity |title=Taxonomic Abstract for the species. |date=13 July 2017 |doi=10.1601/tx.30302 |publisher=NamesforLife, LLC |language=en}}{{cite journal |last1=Prathyash Ushus |first1=MJ |last2=Divyasree |first2=B |last3=Lakshmi |first3=KVNS |last4=Dave |first4=BP |last5=Sasikala |first5=C |last6=Ramana |first6=CV |title=Description of a phototrophic bacterium, Thiorhodococcus alkaliphilus sp. nov. |journal=International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology |date=July 2017 |volume=67 |issue=7 |pages=2323–2327 |doi=10.1099/ijsem.0.001947 |pmid=28693683|doi-access=free }}