| 1 | Chlorobium clathratiforme | chlorobactene series | | Boone,D.R., & Castenholz, R.W. Bergey’s Manual® of Systematic Bacteriology. Volume 1: The Archea and the Deeply Branching and Phototrophic Bacteria. New York, NY: Springer New York; 2001. |
| 2 | Heliobacterium sulfidophilum | Carotenoid similar to neurosporene | 10920811 | Bryantseva IA, Gorlenko VM, Tourova TP, Kuznetsov BB, Lysenko AM, Bykova SA, Gal’chenko VF, Mityushina LL, Osipov GA: Heliobacterium sulfidophilum sp. nov. and Heliobacterium undosum sp. nov.: Sulfideoxidizing heliobacteria from thermal sulfidic springs. Microbiology 2000, 69:325–334. |
| 3 | Heliobacterium undosum DSM 13378 | Carotenoid similar to neurosporene | 10920811 | Bryantseva IA, Gorlenko VM, Tourova TP, Kuznetsov BB, Lysenko AM, Bykova SA, Gal’chenko VF, Mityushina LL, Osipov GA: Heliobacterium sulfidophilum sp. nov. and Heliobacterium undosum sp. nov.: Sulfideoxidizing heliobacteria from thermal sulfidic springs. Microbiology 2000, 69:325–334. |
| 4 | Rhodopseudomonas faecalis JCM 11668 | spirilloxanthin series | 21986724 | Ramana VV, Chakravarthy SK, Raj PS, Kumar BV, Shobha E, Ramaprasad EV V, Sasikala C, Ramana C V: Descriptions of Rhodopseudomonas parapalustris sp. nov., Rhodopseudomonas harwoodiae sp. nov. and Rhodopseudomonas pseudopalustris sp. nov., and emended description of Rhodopseudomonas palustris. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2012, 62:1790–8. |
| 5 | Rhodopseudomonas harwoodiae NBRC 107575 | spirilloxanthin series | 21986724 | Ramana VV, Chakravarthy SK, Raj PS, Kumar BV, Shobha E, Ramaprasad EV V, Sasikala C, Ramana C V: Descriptions of Rhodopseudomonas parapalustris sp. nov., Rhodopseudomonas harwoodiae sp. nov. and Rhodopseudomonas pseudopalustris sp. nov., and emended description of Rhodopseudomonas palustris. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2012, 62:1790–8. |
| 6 | Rhodopseudomonas parapalustris NBRC 106083 | spirilloxanthin series | 21986724 | Ramana VV, Chakravarthy SK, Raj PS, Kumar BV, Shobha E, Ramaprasad EV V, Sasikala C, Ramana C V: Descriptions of Rhodopseudomonas parapalustris sp. nov., Rhodopseudomonas harwoodiae sp. nov. and Rhodopseudomonas pseudopalustris sp. nov., and emended description of Rhodopseudomonas palustris. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2012, 62:1790–8. |
| 7 | Rhodopseudomonas pentothenatexigens NBRC 108862 | spirilloxanthin series | 22389282 | Kumar BV, Ramprasad EV V, Sasikala C, Ramana C V: Rhodopseudomonas pentothenatexigens sp. nov. and Rhodopseudomonas thermotolerans sp. nov., isolated from paddy soils. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 2013, 63:200–7. |
| 8 | Rhodopseudomonas pseudopalustris NBRC 100419 | spirilloxanthin series | 21986724 | Ramana VV, Chakravarthy SK, Raj PS, Kumar BV, Shobha E, Ramaprasad EV V, Sasikala C, Ramana C V: Descriptions of Rhodopseudomonas parapalustris sp. nov., Rhodopseudomonas harwoodiae sp. nov. and Rhodopseudomonas pseudopalustris sp. nov., and emended description of Rhodopseudomonas palustris. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 2012, 62:1790–8. |
| 9 | Rhodopseudomonas rhenobacensis DSM 12706 | spirilloxanthin series | 10843036 | Hougardy A, Tindall BJ, Klemme JH: Rhodopseudomonas rhenobacensis sp. nov., a new nitrate-reducing purple non-sulfur bacterium. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY 2000, 50:985–992. |
| 10 | Rhodopseudomonas thermotolerans NBRC 108863. | spirilloxanthin series | 22389282 | Kumar BV, Ramprasad EV V, Sasikala C, Ramana C V: Rhodopseudomonas pentothenatexigens sp. nov. and Rhodopseudomonas thermotolerans sp. nov., isolated from paddy soils. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 2013, 63:200–7. |
| 11 | "Rhodobacter adriaticus DSM 2781 (Earlier known as Rhodopseudomonas adriatica)" | Spheroidene series | | Neutzling O, Imhoff JF, Truper HG: Rhodopseudomonas adriatica sp. nov., a new species of the Rhodospirillaceae, dependent on reduced sulfur compounds. Archives of Microbiology 1984, 137:256–261. |
| 12 | Rhodobacter azotoformans JCM 9340 | Spheroidene series | | Hiraishi A, Muramatsu K, Ueda Y: Molecular genetic analyses of Rhodobacter azotoformans sp. nov. and related species of phototrophic bacteria. Systematic and Applied Microbiology 1996, 19:168–177. |
| 13 | Rhodobacter changlensis DSM 18774 | Spheroidene series | 17978219 | Anil Kumar P, Srinivas TNR, Sasikala C, Ramana C V: Rhodobacter changlensis sp. nov., a psychrotolerant, phototrophic alphaproteobacterium from the Himalayas of India. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 2007, 57:2568–71. |
| 14 | "Rhodobacter euryhalinus DSM 4868 (earlier known as Rhodovulum euryhalinum)" | Spheroidene series | | D J Brenner, J T Staley: Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology. / Vol. 2. The proteobacteria. Part C. The alpha-, beta-, delta-, and epsilonproteobacteria |
| 15 | Rhodobacter ovatus JCM 14779 | Spheroidene series | 18523181 | Srinivas TNR, Anil Kumar P, Sasikala C, Spröer C, Ramana C V: Rhodobacter ovatus sp. nov., a phototrophic alphaproteobacterium isolated from a polluted pond. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 2008, 58:1379–83. |
| 16 | Rhodobacter veldkampii DSM 11550 | Spheroidene series | | Hansen TA, Imhoff JF: Rhodobacter veldkampii, a New Species of Phototrophic Purple Nonsulfur Bacteria. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1985, 35:115–116. |
| 17 | Rhodobacter vinaykumarii JCM 14544 | Spheroidene series | 17766859 | Srinivas TNR, Kumar PA, Sasikala C, Ramana C V, Imhoff JF: Rhodobacter vinaykumarii sp. nov., a marine phototrophic alphaproteobacterium from tidal waters, and emended description of the genus Rhodobacter. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 2007, 57:1984–7. |
| 18 | Chlorobium clathratiforme DSM 5477 | Chlorobactene series | | Boone,D.R., & Castenholz, R.W. Bergey’s Manual® of Systematic Bacteriology. Volume 1: The Archea and the Deeply Branching and Phototrophic Bacteria. New York, NY: Springer New York; 2001 |
| 19 | Oscillochloris chrysea | Carotenoid studies need to be done as no data availablle | | Takaichi, S. (2004). Carotenoids and carotenogenesis in anoxygenic photosynthetic bacteria. In: Frank HA, Young AJ, Britton G, Cogdell RJ (eds) The photochemistry of carotenoids. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands, pp 39-69. |
| 20 | Rhodomicrobium udaipurense NBRC 109057 | Spirilloxanthin series | 23291882 | "Ramana VV, Raj PS, Tushar L, Sasikala C, Ramana C V: Rhodomicrobium udaipurense sp. nov., a psychrotolerant, phototrophic alphaproteobacterium isolated from a freshwater stream. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2013, 63:2684–9. " |
| 21 | Rhodoplanes elegans DSM 11907 | Spirilloxanthin series | | HIRAISHI A, UEDA Y: Rhodoplanes gen. nov., a New Genus of Phototrophic Bacteria Including Rhodopseudomonas rosea as Rhodoplanes roseus comb. nov. and Rhodoplanes elegans sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1994, 44:665–673. |
| 22 | Rhodoplanes piscinae JCM 14934 | Carotenoid studies need to be done | 22228659 | S. K. Chakravarthy, E. V. V. Ramaprasad, E. Shobha, Ch. Sasikala & Ch. V. Ramana (2012).Rhodoplanes piscinae sp. nov. isolated from pond water. Int J Sys Evol Microbiol 62, 2828–2834. |
| 23 | Rhodoplanes serenus DSM 18633 | Spirilloxanthin series | 19244435 | Okamura K, Kanbe T, Hiraishi A: Rhodoplanes serenus sp. nov., a purple non-sulfur bacterium isolated from pond water. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2009, 59:531–5. |
| 24 | Methylobacterium genus | Pigmented further studies need to be done | | D J Brenner, J T Staley: Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology. / Vol. 2. The proteobacteria. Part C. The alpha-, beta-, delta-, and epsilonproteobacteria |
| 25 | Rhodovulum euryhalinum DSM 4868 (earlier known as Rhodobacter euryhalinus) | Spheroidene series | 19542142 | Chakravarthy SK, Sucharitha K, Sasikala C, Ramana C V: Rhodovulum lacipunicei sp. nov., an obligate sulfide-demanding phototrophic alphaproteobacterium isolated from a purple pond in India. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 2009, 59:1615–9. |
| 26 | Rhodovulum imhoffii DSM 18064 | Spheroidene series | 17267955 | Srinivas TNR, Kumar PA, Sasikala C, Ramana C V: Rhodovulum imhoffii sp. nov. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 2007, 57:228–32. |
| 27 | Rhodovulum iodosum DSM 12328. | Spheroidene series | 10319496 | Straub KL, Rainey FA, Widdel F: Rhodovulum iodosum sp. nov. and Rhodovulum robiginosum sp. nov., two new marine phototrophic ferrous-iron-oxidizing purple bacteria. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1999, 49:729–735. |
| 28 | Rhodovulum kholense CCUG 55397 | Spheroidene series | 18599724 | Kumar PA, Aparna P, Srinivas TNR, Sasikala C, Ramana C V: Rhodovulum kholense sp. nov. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 2008, 58:1723–6. |
| 29 | Rhodovulum steppense DSM 21153 | Spheroidene series | 19667383 | "Kompantseva EI, Komova A V, Kostrikina NA: Rhodovulum steppense sp. nov., an obligately haloalkaliphilic purple nonsulfur bacterium widespread in saline soda lakes of Central Asia. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 2010, 60:1210–4. " |
| 30 | Rhodovulum strictum DSM 11289 | Spheroidene series | 7537066 | HIRAISHI A, UEDA Y: Isolation and Characterization of Rhodovulum strictum sp. nov. and Some Other Purple Nonsulfur Bacteria from Colored Blooms in Tidal and Seawater Pools. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1995, 45:319–326 |
| 31 | Rhodovulum tesquicola VKM B-2491. | Spheroidene series | 22286907 | Kompantseva EI, Komova A V, Novikov AA, Kostrikina NA: Rhodovulum tesquicola sp. nov., a haloalkaliphilic purple non-sulfur bacterium from brackish steppe soda lakes. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 2012, 62:2962–6. |
| 32 | Rhodovulum visakhapatnamense DSM 17937 | Spheroidene series | 17684252 | Srinivas TNR, Kumar PA, Sasikala C, Ramana C V, Imhoff JF: Rhodovulum visakhapatnamense sp. nov. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 2007, 57:1762–4. |
| 33 | Roseibacterium elongatum JCM 11220 | Pigmented further studies need to be done | 16449450 | Suzuki T, Mori Y, Nishimura Y: Roseibacterium elongatum gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic, bacteriochlorophyll-containing bacterium isolated from the west coast of Australia. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 2006, 56:417–21. |
| 34 | Roseibium denhamense JCM 10543 | Pigmented further studies need to be done | 11155991 | Suzuki T, Muroga Y, Takahama M, Nishimura Y: Roseibium denhamense gen. nov., sp. nov. and Roseibium hamelinense sp. nov., aerobic bacteriochlorophyll-containing bacteria isolated from the east and west coasts of Australia. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY 2000, 50:2151–2156. |
| 35 | Roseibium hamelinense JCM 10544 | Pigmented further studies need to be done | 11155991 | Suzuki T, Muroga Y, Takahama M, Nishimura Y: Roseibium denhamense gen. nov., sp. nov. and Roseibium hamelinense sp. nov., aerobic bacteriochlorophyll-containing bacteria isolated from the east and west coasts of Australia. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY 2000, 50:2151–2156. |
| 36 | Roseicyclus mahoneyensis DSM 16097 | Pigmented further studies need to be done | 16014488 | Rathgeber C, Yurkova N, Stackebrandt E, Schumann P, Beatty JT, Yurkov V: Roseicyclus mahoneyensis gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic phototrophic bacterium isolated from a meromictic lake. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 2005, 55:1597–603. |
| 37 | Roseinatronobacter monicus DSM 18423 | Spheroidene series | 17410880 | Boldareva EN, Briantseva IA, Tsapin A, Nelson K, Sorokin DI, Turova TP, Boĭchenko VA, Stadnichuk IN, Gorlenko VM: The new bacteriochlorophyll a-containing bacterium Roseinatronobacter monicus sp. nov. from the hypersaline soda Mono Lake (California, United States). Mikrobiologiia , 76:95–106. |
| 38 | Roseinatronobacter thiooxidans DSM 13087 | Carotenoid studies need to be done | 10808495 | Sorokin DI, Turova TP, Kuznetsov BB, Briantseva IA, Gorlenko VM: Roseinatronobacter thiooxidans Gen. Nov., sp. Nov., a new alkaliphilic aerobic bacteriochlorophyll-alpha-containing bacteria from a soda lake. Mikrobiologiia , 69:89–97. |
| 39 | Roseisalinus antarcticus DSM 11466 | Carotenoid studies need to be done | 15653851 | Labrenz M, Lawson PA, Tindall BJ, Collins MD, Hirsch P: Roseisalinus antarcticus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel aerobic bacteriochlorophyll a-producing alpha-proteobacterium isolated from hypersaline Ekho Lake, Antarctica. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 2005, 55:41–7. |
| 40 | Roseivivax halodurans JCM 10272 | Carotenoid studies need to be done | 10319485 | Suzuki T, Muroga Y, Takahama M, Nishimura Y: Roseivivax halodurans gen. nov., sp. nov. and Roseivivax halotolerans sp. nov., aerobic bacteriochlorophyll-containing bacteria isolated from a saline lake. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1999, 49:629–634. |
| 41 | Roseivivax halotolerans JCM 10271 | Carotenoid studies need to be done | 10319485 | Suzuki T, Muroga Y, Takahama M, Nishimura Y: Roseivivax halodurans gen. nov., sp. nov. and Roseivivax halotolerans sp. nov., aerobic bacteriochlorophyll-containing bacteria isolated from a saline lake. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1999, 49:629–634. |
| 42 | Roseivivax isoporae | Carotenoid studies need to be done | 21764981 | Chen M-H, Sheu S-Y, Chen CA, Wang J-T, Chen W-M: Roseivivax isoporae sp. nov., isolated from a reef-building coral, and emended description of the genus Roseivivax. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2012, 62:1259–64. |
| 43 | Roseivivax lentus | Carotenoid studies need to be done | 19666792 | "Park S, Kang S-J, Oh T-K, Yoon J-H: Roseivivax lentus sp. nov., isolated from a tidal flat sediment, and emended description of the genus Roseivivax Suzuki et al. 1999. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2010, 60:1113–7. " |
| 44 | Roseivivax sediminis | Carotenoid studies need to be done | 21984676 | Xiao W, Wang Y-X, Liu J-H, Wang Z-G, Zhang X-X, Ji K-Y, Lai Y-H, Wen M-L, Cui X-L: Roseivivax sediminis sp. nov., a moderately halophilic bacterium isolated from salt mine sediment. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 2012, 62:1890–5. |
| 45 | Roseobacter algicola JCM 21266 | Carotenoid studies need to be done | 7537061 | LAFAY B, RUIMY R, RAUSCH DE TRAUBENBERG C, BREITTMAYER V, GAUTHIER MJ, CHRISTEN R: Roseobacter algicola sp. nov., a New Marine Bacterium Isolated from the Phycosphere of the Toxin-Producing Dinoflagellate Prorocentrum lima. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1995, 45:290–296. |
| 46 | Roseobacter gallaeciensis (now known as Phaeobacter gallaeciensis) | Carotenoid studies need to be done | 9731295 | Ruiz-Ponte C, Cilia V, Lambert C, Nicolas JL: Roseobacter gallaeciensis sp. nov., a new marine bacterium isolated from rearings and collectors of the scallop Pecten maximus. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1998, 48:537–542. |
| 47 | Roseovarius aestuarii KCTC 22174 | Do not produce carotenoids | 18450713 | Yoon J-H, Kang S-J, Oh T-K: Roseovarius aestuarii sp. nov., isolated from a tidal flat of the Yellow Sea in Korea. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 2008, 58:1198–202. |
| 48 | Roseovarius crassostreae DSM 16950 | Carotenoid studies need to be done | 16014477 | Boettcher KJ, Geaghan KK, Maloy AP, Barber BJ: Roseovarius crassostreae sp. nov., a member of the Roseobacter clade and the apparent cause of juvenile oyster disease (JOD) in cultured Eastern oysters. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 2005, 55:1531–7. |
| 49 | Roseovarius halocynthiae KCTC 23462. | Carotenoid studies need to be done | 21669917 | Kim Y-O, Kong HJ, Park S, Kang S-J, Kim W-J, Kim K-K, Oh T-K, Yoon J-H: Roseovarius halocynthiae sp. nov., isolated from the sea squirt Halocynthia roretzi. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 2012, 62:931–6. |
| 50 | Roseovarius halotolerans LMG 24468 | Carotenoid studies need to be done | 19625435 | Oh Y-S, Lim H-J, Cha I-T, Im W-T, Yoo J-S, Kang UG, Rhee S-K, Roh D-H: Roseovarius halotolerans sp. nov., isolated from deep seawater. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 2009, 59:2718–23. |
| 51 | Roseovarius indicus LMG 24622 | Carotenoid studies need to be done | 20851912 | Lai Q, Zhong H, Wang J, Yuan J, Sun F, Wang L, Zheng T, Shao Z: Roseovarius indicus sp. nov., isolated from deep-sea water of the Indian Ocean. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 2011, 61:2040–4. |
| 52 | Roseovarius litoreus KCTC 23897 | Carotenoid studies need to be done | 22430766 | Jung Y-T, Park S, Yoon J-H: Roseovarius litoreus sp. nov., isolated from seawater of southern coast of Korean peninsula. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 2012, 102:141–8. |
| 53 | Roseovarius marinus KCTC 22805 | Carotenoid studies need to be done | 20348324 | Jung Y-T, Lee JS, Oh K-H, Oh T-K, Yoon J-H: Roseovarius marinus sp. nov., isolated from seawater. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 2011, 61:427–32. |
| 54 | Roseovarius mucosus DSM 17069 | Carotenoid studies need to be done | 16280500 | Biebl H, Allgaier M, Lünsdorf H, Pukall R, Tindall BJ, Wagner-Döbler I: Roseovarius mucosus sp. nov., a member of the Roseobacter clade with trace amounts of bacteriochlorophyll a. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 2005, 55:2377–83. |
| 55 | Roseovarius nanhaiticus LMG 24840 | Carotenoid studies need to be done | 19667376 | Wang B, Sun F, Lai Q, Du Y, Liu X, Li G, Luo J, Shao Z: Roseovarius nanhaiticus sp. nov., a member of the Roseobacter clade isolated from marine sediment. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 2010, 60:1289–95. |
| 56 | Roseovarius nubinhibens DSM 15170 | Carotenoid studies need to be done | 13130004 | Gonzalez JM, Covert JS, Whitman WB, Henriksen JR, Mayer F, Scharf B, Schmitt R, Buchan A, Fuhrman JA, Kiene RP, Moran MA: Silicibacter pomeroyi sp. nov. and Roseovarius nubinhibens sp. nov., dimethylsulfoniopropionate-demethylating bacteria from marine environments. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY 2003, 53:1261–1269. |
| 57 | Roseovarius pacificus LMG 24575 | Carotenoid studies need to be done | 19406803 | Wang B, Tan T, Shao Z: Roseovarius pacificus sp. nov., isolated from deep-sea sediment. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 2009, 59:1116–21. |
| 58 | Roseovarius sediminilitoris KCTC 23959 | Carotenoid studies need to be done | 22941298 | Park S, Yoon J-H: Roseovarius sediminilitoris sp. nov., isolated from seashore sediment. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 2013, 63:1741–5. |
| 59 | Roseovarius tolerans DSM 11457 | Carotenoid studies need to be done | 10028255 | " Labrenz M, Collins MD, Lawson PA, Tindall BJ, Schumann P, Hirsch P: Roseovarius tolerans gen. nov., sp. nov., a budding bacterium with variable bacteriochlorophyll a production from hypersaline Ekho Lake. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1999, 49:137–147. " |
| 60 | Rubrimonas cliftonensis JCM 10189 | Carotenoid studies need to be done | 10028264 | Suzuki T, Muroga Y, Takahama M, Shiba T, Nishimura Y: Rubrimonas cliftonensis gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic bacteriochlorophyll-containing bacterium isolated from a saline lake. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1999, 49:201–205. |
| 61 | Rhodocista centenaria | Spirilloxanthin series | | Peschek, G. A., Löffelhardt, W., & Schmetterer, G. (Eds.). (1999). The Phototrophic Prokaryotes. Volume Two: The Proteobacteria, Part A Introductory Essays, Boston, MA: Springer US |
| 62 | Rhodocista pekingensis | Spirilloxanthin series | 12892135 | Zhang, D., Yang, H., Zhang, W., Huang, Z., & Liu, S.-J. (2003). Rhodocista pekingensis sp. nov., a cyst-forming phototrophic bacterium from a municipal wastewater treatment plant. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology, 53(Pt 4), 1111 |
| 63 | Roseospira visakhapatnamensis | Carotenoid studies need to be done | 17978198 | "Kalyan Chakravarthy, S., Srinivas, T. N. R., Anil Kumar, P., Sasikala, C., & Ramana, C. V. (2007). Roseospira visakhapatnamensis sp. nov. and Roseospira goensis sp. nov. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology, 57(Pt 11), 2453–7. " |
| 64 | Acidiphilium aminilyticum | Carotenoid studies need to be done | 23835745 | Kishimoto N, Kosako Y, Tano T: Acidiphilium aminolytica sp. nov.: An acidophilic chemoorganotrophic bacterium isolated from acidic mineral environment. Current microbiology 1993, 27:131–6. |
| 65 | Acidisphaera rubrifaciens | Spirilloxanthin series | 10939661 | "Hiraishi, A., Matsuzawa, Y., Kanbe, T., & Wakao, N. (2000). Acidisphaera rubrifaciens gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic bacteriochlorophyll-containing bacterium isolated from acidic environments. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY, 50(4), 1539–1546. " |
| 66 | Craurococcus roseus | Spirilloxanthin series and carotenoic acids | 9734062 | "Saitoh, S., Suzuki, T., & Nishimura, Y. (1998). Proposal of Craurococcus roseus gen. nov., sp. nov. and Paracraurococcus ruber gen. nov., sp. nov., novel aerobic bacteriochlorophyll a-containing bacteria from soil. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology, 48(3), 1043–1047. " |
| 67 | Paracraurococcus ruber | Spirilloxanthin series and carotenoic acids | | Takaichi, S. (2004). Carotenoids and carotenogenesis in anoxygenic photosynthetic bacteria. In: Frank HA, Young AJ, Britton G, Cogdell RJ (eds) The photochemistry of carotenoids. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands, pp 39-69. (H. A. Frank, A. J. Young, G. Britton, & R. J. Cogdell, Eds.) (Vol. 8). Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic |
| 68 | Rubritepida flocculans | Spirilloxanthin series | 12353873 | Alarico S, Rainey FA, Empadinhas N, Schumann P, Nobre MF, da Costa MS: Rubritepida flocculans gen. nov., sp. nov., a new slightly thermophilic member of the alpha-1 subclass of the Proteobacteria. Systematic and applied microbiology 2002, 25:198–206. |
| 69 | Roseococcus thiosulfatophilus DSM8511 | Carotenoids present | 7520734 | YURKOV V, STACKEBRANDT E, HOLMES A, FUERST JA, HUGENHOLTZ P, GOLECKI J, GAD’ON N, GORLENKO VM, KOMPANTSEVA EI, DREWS G: Phylogenetic Positions of Novel Aerobic, Bacteriochlorophyll a-Containing Bacteria and Description of Roseococcus thiosulfatophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., Erythromicrobium ramosum gen. nov., sp. nov., and Erythrobacter litoralis sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1994, 44:427–434. |
| 70 | Roseococcus suduntuyensis | Spirilloxanthin derivatives | | Takaichi, S. (2004). Carotenoids and carotenogenesis in anoxygenic photosynthetic bacteria. In: Frank HA, Young AJ, Britton G, Cogdell RJ (eds) The photochemistry of carotenoids. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands, pp 39-69. (H. A. Frank, A. J. Young, G. Britton, & R. J. Cogdell, Eds.) (Vol. 8). Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic |
| 71 | Erythrobacter citreus DSM 14432 | Complex carotenoid composition. | 12361270 | Denner E: Erythrobacter citreus sp. nov., a yellow-pigmented bacterium that lacks bacteriochlorophyll a, isolated from the western Mediterranean Sea. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2002, 52:1655–1661. |
| 72 | Erythrobacter vulgaris CIP 108956 | Carotenoids production similar to Erythrobacter citreus | 15830804 | Ivanova EP, Bowman JP, Lysenko AM, Zhukova N V, Gorshkova NM, Kuznetsova TA, Kalinovskaya NI, Shevchenko LS, Mikhailov V V: Erythrobacter vulgaris sp. nov., a novel organism isolated from the marine invertebrates. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 2005, 28:123–30. |
| 73 | Porphyrobacter cryptus DSM 12079 | Carotenoids present | 12656149 | "Rainey FA, Silva J, Nobre MF, Silva MT, da Costa MS: Porphyrobacter cryptus sp. nov., a novel slightly thermophilic, aerobic, bacteriochlorophyll a-containing species. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 2003, 53:35–41. " |
| 74 | Porphyrobacter dokdonensis DSM 17193 | Carotenoids present | 16627658 | Yoon J-H, Kang S-J, Lee M-H, Oh HW, Oh T-K: Porphyrobacter dokdonensis sp. nov., isolated from sea water. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 2006, 56:1079–83. |
| 75 | Porphyrobacter donghaensis DSM 16220 | Carotenoids present | 15545463 | " Yoon J-H, Lee M-H, Oh T-K: Porphyrobacter donghaensis sp. nov., isolated from sea water of the East Sea in Korea. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 2004, 54:2231–5. " |
| 76 | Porphyrobacter sanguineus ATCC 25659 | Carotenoids present | 12070768 | Hiraishi A, Yonemitsu Y, Matsushita M, Shin YK, Kuraishi H, Kawahara K: Characterization of Porphyrobacter sanguineus sp. nov., an aerobic bacteriochlorophyll-containing bacterium capable of degrading biphenyl and dibenzofuran. Archives of microbiology 2002, 178:45–52. |
| 77 | Sandaracinobacter sibiricus DSM 17366 | Carotenoids present | 9336925 | Yurkov V, Stackebrandt E, Buss O, Vermeglio A, Gorlenko V, Beatty JT: Reorganization of the genus Erythromicrobium: description of “Erythromicrobium sibiricum” as Sandaracinobacter sibiricus gen. nov., sp. nov., and of “Erythromicrobium ursincola” as Erythromonas ursincola gen. nov., sp. nov. International journal of systematic bacteriology 1997, 47:1172–8. |
| 78 | Blastomonas ursincola DSM 9006 | Carotenoids present | 10843052 | Hiraishi A, Kuraishi H, Kawahara K: Emendation of the description of Blastomonas natatoria (Sly 1985) Sly and Cahill 1997 as an aerobic photosynthetic bacterium and reclassification of Erythromonas ursincola Yurkov et al. 1997 as Blastomonas ursincola comb. nov. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY 2000, 50:1113–1118. |
| 79 | Blastomonas natatoria ATCC 35951 | Carotenoids present | 10843052 | Hiraishi A, Kuraishi H, Kawahara K: Emendation of the description of Blastomonas natatoria (Sly 1985) Sly and Cahill 1997 as an aerobic photosynthetic bacterium and reclassification of Erythromonas ursincola Yurkov et al. 1997 as Blastomonas ursincola comb. nov. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY 2000, 50:1113–1118. |
| 80 | Rubrivivax benzoatilyticus MTCC 7087 | Spheroidene and spirilloxanthin series | 16957114 | "Ramana C V, Sasikala C, Arunasri K, Anil Kumar P, Srinivas TNR, Shivaji S, Gupta P, Süling J, Imhoff JF: Rubrivivax benzoatilyticus sp. nov., an aromatic, hydrocarbon-degrading purple betaproteobacterium. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2006, 56:2157–64. " |
| 81 | Allochromatium phaeobacterium JCM 14796. | Carotenal pathway | 19329600 | Srinivas TNR, Anil Kumar P, Sucharitha K, Sasikala C, Ramana C V: Allochromatium phaeobacterium sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2009, 59:750–3. |
| 82 | Allochromatium renukae DSM 18713 | Carotenal pathway | 18218939 | Anil Kumar P, Srinivas TNR, Sasikala C, Ramana C V: Allochromatium renukae sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2008, 58:404–7. |
| 83 | Halochromatium roseum DSM 18859 | Okenone series | 17766881 | Kumar PA, Srinivas TNR, Sasikala C, Ramana C V: Halochromatium roseum sp. nov., a non-motile phototrophic gammaproteobacterium with gas vesicles, and emended description of the genus Halochromatium. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2007, 57:2110–3. |
| 84 | Lamprobacter modestohalophilus | Okenone series | | Brenner,JD., Kreig RN., Staley, TJ. Bergey’s Manual® of Systematic Bacteriology: Volume 2: The Proteobacteria, Part B: The Gammaproteobacteria. Springer; 2007:1134. |
| 85 | Marichromatium bheemlicum JCM 13911. | spirilloxanthin series | 17551040 | Kumar PA, Jyothsna TSS, Srinivas TNR, Sasikala C, Ramana C V, Imhoff JF: Marichromatium bheemlicum sp. nov., a non-diazotrophic, photosynthetic gammaproteobacterium from a marine aquaculture pond. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2007, 57:1261–5. |
| 86 | Marichromatium indicum DSM 15907 | spirilloxanthin series | 15774642 | Arunasri K, Sasikala C, Ramana C V, Süling J, Imhoff JF: Marichromatium indicum sp. nov., a novel purple sulfur gammaproteobacterium from mangrove soil of Goa, India. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2005, 55:673–9. |
| 87 | Thiocapsa litoralis ATCC 700894 | Spirilloxanthin series | 10939648 | Puchkova NN, Imhoff JF, Gorlenko VM: Thiocapsa litoralis sp. nov., a new purple sulfur bacterium from microbial mats from the White Sea. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2000, 50:1441–1447. |
| 88 | Ectothiorhodospira magna DSM 22250 | Spirilloxanthin series | 21774161 | Bryantseva IA, Tourova TP, Kovaleva OL, Kostrikina NA, Gorlenko VM: Ectothiorhodospira magna sp. nov., a new large alkaliphilic purple sulfur bacterium. Microbiology 2010, 79:780–790. |
| 89 | Halorhodospira abdelmalekii DSM 2110 | Unusual-spiriiloxanthin series and G-FA | | Takaichi, S. (2004). Carotenoids and carotenogenesis in anoxygenic photosynthetic bacteria. In: Frank HA, Young AJ, Britton G, Cogdell RJ (eds) The photochemistry of carotenoids. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands, pp 39-69. (H. A. Frank, A. J. Young, G. Britton, & R. J. Cogdell, Eds.) (Vol. 8). Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic |
| 90 | Halorhodospira halochloris ATCC 35916 | Unusual-spiriiloxanthin series and G-FA | | Takaichi, S. (2004). Carotenoids and carotenogenesis in anoxygenic photosynthetic bacteria. In: Frank HA, Young AJ, Britton G, Cogdell RJ (eds) The photochemistry of carotenoids. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands, pp 39-69. (H. A. Frank, A. J. Young, G. Britton, & R. J. Cogdell, Eds.) (Vol. 8). Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic |
| 91 | Donghaeana dokdonensis | Presence of carotenoids | 16403885 | Yoon J-H, Kang S-J, Lee C-H, Oh T-K: Donghaeana dokdonensis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from sea water. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2006, 56:187–91. |
| 92 | Labrenzia alexandrii | Spheroidene series | 17473266 | " Biebl H, Pukall R, Lünsdorf H, Schulz S, Allgaier M, Tindall BJ, Wagner-Döbler I: Description of Labrenzia alexandrii gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel alphaproteobacterium containing bacteriochlorophyll a, and a proposal for reclassification of Stappia aggregata as Labrenzia aggregata comb. nov., of Stappia marina as Labrenzia marina comb. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2007, 57:1095–107. " |
| 93 | Chromatocurvus halotolerans | Spirilloxanthin series | PMC3679898 | "Spring S, Riedel T, Spröer C, Yan S, Harder J, Fuchs BM: Taxonomy and evolution of bacteriochlorophyll a-containing members of the OM60/NOR5 clade of marine gammaproteobacteria: description of Luminiphilus syltensis gen. nov., sp. nov., reclassification of Haliea rubra as Pseudohaliea rubra gen. nov., comb. nov. BMC Microbiol. 2013, 13:118. " |
| 94 | Halorubrum terrestre | Carotenoid studies need to be done | 15023949 | Ventosa A: Taxonomic study of Halorubrum distributum and proposal of Halorubrum terrestre sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2004, 54:389–392. |
| 95 | Halorubrum ejinorense | Red pigmented due to presence of carotenoids | 17978215 | "Castillo AM, Gutiérrez MC, Kamekura M, Xue Y, Ma Y, Cowan DA, Jones BE, Grant WD, Ventosa A: Halorubrum ejinorense sp. nov., isolated from Lake Ejinor, Inner Mongolia, China. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2007, 57:2538–42. " |
| 96 | Mariniradius saccharolyticus | Carotenoid present | 23064355 | Bhumika V, Srinivas TNR, Ravinder K, Kumar PA: Mariniradius saccharolyticus gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Cyclobacteriaceae isolated from marine aquaculture pond water, and emended descriptions of the genus Aquiflexum and Aquiflexum balticum. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2013, 63:2088–94. |
| 97 | Psychroflexus sediminis | orange carotenoid pigments present | 19244443 | Chen Y-G, Cui X-L, Wang Y-X, Tang S-K, Zhang Y-Q, Li W-J, Liu J-H, Peng Q, Xu L-H: Psychroflexus sediminis sp. nov., a mesophilic bacterium isolated from salt lake sediment in China. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2009, 59:569–73. |
| 98 | Aequorivita sublithincola | possess orange or yellow carotenoid pigments | 12361255 | Bowman JP, Nichols DS: Aequorivita gen. nov., a member of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from terrestrial and marine Antarctic habitats. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2002, 52:1533–41. |
| 99 | Fibrisoma limi | orange carotenoid pigments present | 20601484 | "Filippini M, Kaech A, Ziegler U, Bagheri HC: Fibrisoma limi gen. nov., sp. nov., a filamentous bacterium isolated from tidal flats. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2011, 61:1418–24. " |
| 100 | Formosa agariphila | yellow carotenoid pigments with maximum absorption at 443·8 and 446·9 nm | 16403882 | Nedashkovskaya OI, Kim SB, Vancanneyt M, Snauwaert C, Lysenko AM, Rohde M, Frolova GM, Zhukova N V, Mikhailov V V, Bae KS, Oh HW, Swings J: Formosa agariphila sp. nov., a budding bacterium of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from marine environments, and emended description of the genus Formosa. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2006, 56:161–7. |
| 101 | Gillisia limnaea | Beta carotene synthesis gene cluster is reported; but not properly annotated | JH594606 | |
| 102 | Thiocystis gelatinosa (thiothece gelatinosa | Okenone group | | Brenner,JD., Kreig RN., Staley, TJ. Bergey’s Manual® of Systematic Bacteriology: Volume 2: The Proteobacteria, Part B: The Gammaproteobacteria. Springer; 2007:1134. |
| 103 | Thiocystis minor | Okenone group | | Brenner,JD., Kreig RN., Staley, TJ. Bergey’s Manual® of Systematic Bacteriology: Volume 2: The Proteobacteria, Part B: The Gammaproteobacteria. Springer; 2007:1134. |
| 104 | Anoxybacillus flavithermus | dark yellow color pigmented colonies due to presence of carotenoids | 19014707 | Saw JH, Mountain BW, Feng L, Omelchenko M V, Hou S, Saito JA, Stott MB, Li D, Zhao G, Wu J, Galperin MY, Koonin E V, Makarova KS, Wolf YI, Rigden DJ, Dunfield PF, Wang L, Alam M: Encapsulated in silica: genome, proteome and physiology of the thermophilic bacterium Anoxybacillus flavithermus WK1. Genome Biol. 2008, 9:R161. |
| 105 | Robiginitalea biformata | Carotenoid pigments are produced | 15280276 | Cho J-C, Giovannoni SJ: Robiginitalea biformata gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel marine bacterium in the family Flavobacteriaceae with a higher G+C content. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2004, 54:1101–6. |
| 106 | Dokdonia donghaensis | Carotenoids present | 16280490 | Yoon J-H, Kang S-J, Lee C-H, Oh T-K: Dokdonia donghaensis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from sea water. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2005, 55:2323–8. |
| 107 | Cecembia lonarensis | Carotenoids present | 22081718 | Anil Kumar P, Srinivas TNR, Madhu S, Sravan R, Singh S, Naqvi SWA, Mayilraj S, Shivaji S: Cecembia lonarensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a haloalkalitolerant bacterium of the family Cyclobacteriaceae, isolated from a haloalkaline lake and emended descriptions of the genera Indibacter, Nitritalea and Belliella. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2012, 62:2252–8. |
| 108 | Kineococcus radiotolerans | Orange pigmented; peaks at approximately 444, 471 and 501 nm, suggesting a carotenoid | 12054260 | Phillips RW, Wiegel J, Berry CJ, Fliermans C, Peacock AD, White DC, Shimkets LJ: Kineococcus radiotolerans sp. nov., a radiation-resistant, gram-positive bacterium. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2002, 52:933–8. |
| 109 | Owenweeksia hongkongensis | Cells possess carotenoid pigments with maximum absorption at 470 nm and two shoulder peaks around 448 nm and 501 nm | 15879232 | Lau KWK, Ng CYM, Ren J, Lau SCL, Qian P-Y, Wong P-K, Lau TC, Wu M: Owenweeksia hongkongensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel marine bacterium of the phylum “Bacteroidetes”. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2005, 55:1051–7. |
| 110 | Rhodobium genera | Spirilloxanthin series | | D J Brenner, J T Staley: Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology. / Vol. 2. The proteobacteria. Part C. The alpha-, beta-, delta-, and epsilonproteobacteria |
| 111 | Indibacter alkaliphilus | broad peak with a maximum around 479 nm and a shoulder at 505 nm | 20371870 | Anil Kumar P, Srinivas TNR, Madhu S, Manorama R, Shivaji S: Indibacter alkaliphilus gen. nov., sp. nov., an alkaliphilic bacterium isolated from a haloalkaline lake. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2010, 60:721–6. |
| 112 | Congregibacter litoralis | spirilloxanthin series | 19287491 | " Spring S, Lünsdorf H, Fuchs BM, Tindall BJ: The photosynthetic apparatus and its regulation in the aerobic gammaproteobacterium Congregibacter litoralis gen. nov., sp. nov. PLoS One 2009, 4:e4866. " |
| 113 | Rhodonellum psychrophilum | carotenoid absorption peaks at 450, 475 and 505 nm | 17158993 | Schmidt M, Priemé A, Stougaard P: Rhodonellum psychrophilum gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel psychrophilic and alkaliphilic bacterium of the phylum Bacteroidetes isolated from Greenland. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2006, 56:2887–92. |
| 114 | Cyclobacterium qasimii | colony colour is orangish red due to the presence of carotenoids | 22039004 | Shivaji S, Reddy PVV, Rao SSSN, Begum Z, Manasa P, Srinivas TNR: Cyclobacterium qasimii sp. nov., a psychrotolerant bacterium isolated from Arctic marine sediment. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2012, 62:2133–9. |
| 115 | Rhodothermus marinus | Acetone extracts showed a spectrum typical of a carotenoid pigment with the maximum at 476 nm and shoulders at 456 and 502 nm | 11451516 | "Oren A, RodrÌguez-Valera F: The contribution of halophilic Bacteria to the red coloration of saltern crystallizer ponds1. FEMS Microbiol. Ecol. 2001, 36:123–130. " |
| 116 | Bizionia argentinensis | copy of a β-carotene hydroxylase that catalyzes the production of β-cryptoxanthin and zeaxanthin in its genome | 22072650 | "Lanzarotti E, Pellizza L, Bercovich A, Foti M, Coria SH, Vazquez SC, Ruberto L, Hernández EA, Dias RL, Mac Cormack WP, Cicero DO, Smal C, Nicolas MF, Vasconcelos ATR, Marti MA, Turjanski AG: Draft genome sequence of Bizionia argentinensis, isolated from Antarctic surface water. J. Bacteriol. 2011, 193:6797–8. " |
| 117 | Algoriphagus aquaeductus | Absorption maxima of carotenoids occur at 478 nm with shoulders at 449 and 502 nm | 21551331 | Rau JE, Blotevogel K-H, Fischer U: Algoriphagus aquaeductus sp. nov., isolated from a freshwater pipe. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2012, 62:675–82. |
| 118 | Rhodoligotrophos appendicifer | Red color due to presence of carotenoid | 22003040 | Fukuda W, Yamada K, Miyoshi Y, Okuno H, Atomi H, Imanaka T: Rhodoligotrophos appendicifer gen. nov., sp. nov., an appendaged bacterium isolated from a freshwater Antarctic lake. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2012, 62:1945–50. |
| 119 | Bryocella elongata | absorption maxima detected in methanol extracts were at 475, 499 and 540 nm, typical of carotenoids and highly similar to the peaks detected in Terriglobus roseus | 21551329 | " Dedysh SN, Kulichevskaya IS, Serkebaeva YM, Mityaeva MA, Sorokin V V, Suzina NE, Rijpstra WIC, Damsté JSS: Bryocella elongata gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of subdivision 1 of the Acidobacteria isolated from a methanotrophic enrichment culture, and emended description of Edaphobacter aggregans Koch et al. 2008. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2012, 62:654–64. " |
| 120 | Antarcticimonas flava | carotenoid pigment-present | 19851722 | "Yang S-J, Oh H-M, Chung S, Cho J-C: Antarcticimonas flava gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from Antarctic coastal seawater. J. Microbiol. 2009, 47:517–23. " |
| 121 | Prosthecochloris indica | chlorobactene series | 19436133 | "Anil Kumar P, Naga Radha Srinivas T, Sasikala C, Venkata Ramana C, Süling J, Imhoff J: Prosthecochloris indica sp. nov., a novel green sulfur bacterium from a marine aquaculture pond, Kakinada, India. J. Gen. Appl. Microbiol. 2009, 55:163–9. " |
| 122 | Croceicoccus marinus | carotenoid pigment present | 19620383 | "Xu X-W, Wu Y-H, Wang C-S, Wang X-G, Oren A, Wu M: Croceicoccus marinus gen. nov., sp. nov., a yellow-pigmented bacterium from deep-sea sediment, and emended description of the family Erythrobacteraceae. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2009, 59:2247–53. " |
| 123 | Rhodovastum atsumiense | carotenoides of the spirilloxanthin series | 19282632 | "Ichiyama S, Shimokata K, Tsukamura M: Relationship between mycobacterial species and their carotenoid pigments. Microbiol. Immunol. 1988, 32:473–9. " |
| 124 | Mycobacterium neoaurum | beta-carotene and a zeaxanthin-like substance | 3173145 | Okamura K, Hisada T, Kanbe T, Hiraishi A: Rhodovastum atsumiense gen. nov., sp. nov., a phototrophic alphaproteobacterium isolated from paddy soil. J. Gen. Appl. Microbiol. 2009, 55:43–50. |
| 125 | Mycobacterium aichiense | beta-carotene and a zeaxanthin-like substance | 3173145 | Okamura K, Hisada T, Kanbe T, Hiraishi A: Rhodovastum atsumiense gen. nov., sp. nov., a phototrophic alphaproteobacterium isolated from paddy soil. J. Gen. Appl. Microbiol. 2009, 55:43–50. |
| 126 | Mycobacterium obuense | beta-carotene and an eschscholtzxanthin-like substance | 3173145 | Okamura K, Hisada T, Kanbe T, Hiraishi A: Rhodovastum atsumiense gen. nov., sp. nov., a phototrophic alphaproteobacterium isolated from paddy soil. J. Gen. Appl. Microbiol. 2009, 55:43–50. |
| 127 | Rubritalea sabuli | diapolycopenedioic acid xylosyl ester | 18398208 | Yoon J, Matsuo Y, Matsuda S, Adachi K, Kasai H, Yokota A: Rubritalea sabuli sp. nov., a carotenoid- and squalene-producing member of the family Verrucomicrobiaceae, isolated from marine sediment. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2008, 58:992–7. |
| 128 | Roseibacillus ishigakijimensis | Pink on color; UV-visible spectra with absorption maxima at 494 and 524 nm | 18398209 | Yoon J, Matsuo Y, Matsuda S, Adachi K, Kasai H, Yokota A: Rubritalea sabuli sp. nov., a carotenoid- and squalene-producing member of the family Verrucomicrobiaceae, isolated from marine sediment. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2008, 58:992–7. |
| 129 | Roseibacillus ponti | UV-visible spectra with absorption maxima at 494 and 523 nm | 18398208 | Yoon J, Matsuo Y, Matsuda S, Adachi K, Kasai H, Yokota A: Rubritalea sabuli sp. nov., a carotenoid- and squalene-producing member of the family Verrucomicrobiaceae, isolated from marine sediment. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2008, 58:992–7. |
| 130 | Roseibacillus persicicus | UV-visible spectra with absorption maxima at 494 and 523 nm | 18398209 | Yoon J, Matsuo Y, Matsuda S, Adachi K, Kasai H, Yokota A: Rubritalea sabuli sp. nov., a carotenoid- and squalene-producing member of the family Verrucomicrobiaceae, isolated from marine sediment. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2008, 58:992–7. |
| 131 | Chlorobaculum macestae | Chlorobactene series | 18365725 | "Koppen OI, Berg IA, Lebedeva N V, Taisova AS, Kolganova T V, Slobodova N V, Bulygina ES, Turova TP, Ivanovskiĭ RN: [Chlorobaculum macestae sp. nov., a new green sulfur bacterium]. Mikrobiologiia , 77:79–88. " |
| 132 | Anderseniella baltica | a broad peak from 450 to 550 nm was observed, supporting the presence of carotenoids. | 17911317 | Yang S-J, Oh H-M, Chung S, Cho J-C: Antarcticimonas flava gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from Antarctic coastal seawater. J. Microbiol. 2009, 47:517–23. |
| 133 | Cerasicoccus arenae | UV-VIS spectrum with absorption maxima at 480 and 510 nm, characteristic for carotenoid | 17766873 | Xu X-W, Wu Y-H, Wang C-S, Wang X-G, Oren A, Wu M: Croceicoccus marinus gen. nov., sp. nov., a yellow-pigmented bacterium from deep-sea sediment, and emended description of the family Erythrobacteraceae. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2009, 59:2247–53. |
| 134 | Acinetobacter lwoffii | bacterioruberin-like carotenoid molecule | 17572881 | Ghosh A, Goyal A, Jain RK: Study of methanol-induced phenotypic changes in a novel strain of Acinetobacter lwoffii. Arch. Microbiol. 2007, 188:533–9. |
| 135 | Geminicoccus roseus | Pink colored due to presence of carotenoids | 17643894 | Foesel BU, Gössner AS, Drake HL, Schramm A: Geminicoccus roseus gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic phototrophic Alphaproteobacterium isolated from a marine aquaculture biofilter. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 2007, 30:581–6. |
| 136 | Belnapia moabensis | Red pigmented due to presence of carotenoids’; The major carotenoid had absorption maxima at 460, 490 and 520 nm. | 16403866 | Reddy GSN, Nagy M, Garcia-Pichel F: Belnapia moabensis gen. nov., sp. nov., an alphaproteobacterium from biological soil crusts in the Colorado Plateau, USA. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2006, 56:51–8. |
| 137 | Isochromatium buderi | Rhodopinal group | | Brenner,JD., Kreig RN., Staley, TJ. Bergey’s Manual® of Systematic Bacteriology: Volume 2: The Proteobacteria, Part B: The Gammaproteobacteria. Springer; 2007:1134. |
| 138 | Thiorhodococcus mannitoliphagus | rhodopinal series | | Brenner,JD., Kreig RN., Staley, TJ. Bergey’s Manual® of Systematic Bacteriology: Volume 2: The Proteobacteria, Part B: The Gammaproteobacteria. Springer; 2007:1134. |
| 139 | Thiorhodococcus bheemlicus | spirilloxanthin series | | Brenner,JD., Kreig RN., Staley, TJ. Bergey’s Manual® of Systematic Bacteriology: Volume 2: The Proteobacteria, Part B: The Gammaproteobacteria. Springer; 2007:1134. |
| 140 | Thiorhodococcus kakinadensis | spirilloxanthin series | | Brenner,JD., Kreig RN., Staley, TJ. Bergey’s Manual® of Systematic Bacteriology: Volume 2: The Proteobacteria, Part B: The Gammaproteobacteria. Springer; 2007:1134. |
| 141 | Thiorhodococcus minus | spirilloxanthin series | | Brenner,JD., Kreig RN., Staley, TJ. Bergey’s Manual® of Systematic Bacteriology: Volume 2: The Proteobacteria, Part B: The Gammaproteobacteria. Springer; 2007:1134. |
| 142 | Aquiflexum balticum | red-coloured due to carotenoids; The spectrum of the ethanol extract showed a broad peak with a maximum around 475 nm and two shoulder peaks at 450 and 505 nm – peaks that are typical for carotenoids | 15545480 | Brettar I, Christen R, Höfle MG: Aquiflexum balticum gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel marine bacterium of the Cytophaga-Flavobacterium-Bacteroides group isolated from surface water of the central Baltic Sea. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2004, 54:2335–41. |
| 143 | Humitalea rosea | Presence of carotenoids | 22821736 | Margesin R, Zhang D-C: Humitalea rosea gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic bacteriochlorophyll-containing bacterium of the family Acetobacteraceae isolated from soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2013, 63:1411–6. |
| 144 | Winogradskyella psychrotolerans | yellowish in colour due to the presence of carotenoids | 22904220 | "Begum Z, Srinivas TNR, Manasa P, Sailaja B, Sunil B, Prasad S, Shivaji S: Winogradskyella psychrotolerans sp. nov., a marine bacterium of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from Arctic sediment. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2013, 63:1646–52. " |
| 145 | Bacillus luteus | β-Carotene and five unidentified carotenoids | 24478212 | Subhash Y, Sasikala C, Ramana C V: Bacillus luteus sp. nov., isolated from soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2014, 64:1580–6. |
| 146 | Mycoplasma pneumoniae | Carotenoid studies need to be done | 19383695 | Maquelin K, Hoogenboezem T, Jachtenberg J-W, Dumke R, Jacobs E, Puppels GJ, Hartwig NG, Vink C: Raman spectroscopic typing reveals the presence of carotenoids in Mycoplasma pneumoniae. Microbiology 2009, 155:2068–77. |
| 147 | Sarcina lutea | Analysis and Comparison of the Carotenoids of Sarcinaflava and S. lutea | 6064446 | Thirkell D, Strang RH: Analysis and comparison of the carotenoids of Sarcina flava and S. lutea. J. Gen. Microbiol. 1967, 49:53–7. |
| 148 | Sarcina flava | Analysis and Comparison of the Carotenoids of Sarcinaflava and S. lutea | 6064446 | Thirkell D, Strang RH: Analysis and comparison of the carotenoids of Sarcina flava and S. lutea. J. Gen. Microbiol. 1967, 49:53–7. |
| 149 | Enterococcus gallinarum | Comparative Genomics of Enterococci: Variation inEnterococcus faecalis, Clade Structure in E. faecium, and Defining Characteristics of E. gallinarum and E. casseliflavus | 22354958 | Palmer KL, Godfrey P, Griggs A, Kos VN, Zucker J, Desjardins C, Cerqueira G, Gevers D, Walker S, Wortman J, Feldgarden M, Haas B, Birren B, Gilmore MS: Comparative genomics of enterococci: variation in Enterococcus faecalis, clade structure in E. faecium, and defining characteristics of E. gallinarum and E. casseliflavus. MBio 2012, 3:e00318–11. |
| 150 | Enterococcus casseliflavus | Comparative Genomics of Enterococci: Variation inEnterococcus faecalis, Clade Structure in E. faecium, and Defining Characteristics of E. gallinarum and E. casseliflavus; possesses CrtO, CrtP, and CrtQ | 22354958 | Palmer KL, Godfrey P, Griggs A, Kos VN, Zucker J, Desjardins C, Cerqueira G, Gevers D, Walker S, Wortman J, Feldgarden M, Haas B, Birren B, Gilmore MS: Comparative genomics of enterococci: variation in Enterococcus faecalis, clade structure in E. faecium, and defining characteristics of E. gallinarum and E. casseliflavus. MBio 2012, 3:e00318–11. |
| 151 | Bacillus genus | carotenoids with absorption maxima at 455, 467 and 492 nm, | 19878522 | "Khaneja R, Perez-Fons L, Fakhry S, Baccigalupi L, Steiger S, To E, Sandmann G, Dong TC, Ricca E, Fraser PD, Cutting SM: Carotenoids found in Bacillus. J. Appl. Microbiol. 2010, 108:1889–902. " |
| 152 | Thermus aquaticus | Yellow pigmented due to presence of carotenoids | PMC248117 | Ramaley RF, Hixson J: Isolation of a nonpigmented, thermophilic bacterium similar to Thermophilic bacterium similar to Thermus aquaticus. J. Bacteriol. 1970, 103:527–8. |
| 153 | Terriglobus genus | pink colored due to presence of carotenoid | 17293520 | "Eichorst SA, Breznak JA, Schmidt TM: Isolation and characterization of soil bacteria that define Terriglobus gen. nov., in the phylum Acidobacteria. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2007, 73:2708–17. " |
| 154 | Thermomicrobium roseum | pink colored its due to presence of carotenoid | | JACKSON TJ, RAMALEY RF, MEINSCHEIN WG: Thermomicrobium, a New Genus of Extremely Thermophilic Bacteria. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1973, 23:28–36. |
| 155 | Flavobacterium dehydrogenans | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0003986167900070 | 6035068 | Weeks OB, Garner RJ: Biosynthesis of carotenoids in Flavobacterium dehydrogenans Arnaudi. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 1967, 121:35–49. |
| 156 | Streptococcus agalactiae | Pigment had four absorption peaks at 520, 485, 455 and 435 nm | 3512836 | TAPSALL JW: Pigment production by Lancefield-group-B streptococci (Streptococcus agalactiae). J. Med. Microbiol. 1986, 21:75–81. |
| 157 | Halococcus qingdaonensis | three absorbance spectrum peaks at 389, 495 and 527 nm | PMC3182530 | Wang Q, Li W, Yang H, Liu Y, Cao H, Dornmayr-Pfaffenhuemer M, Stan-Lotter H, Guo G: Halococcus qingdaonensis sp. nov., a halophilic archaeon isolated from a crude sea-salt sample. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2007, 57:600–4. |
| 158 | Rubritalea halochordaticola | UV-visible spectrum with absorption maxima at 494 and 522 nm; the profiles of the carotenoid in the extracts were identical to that of the carotenoid produced by R. squalenifaciens | 20656813 | Yoon J, Matsuda S, Adachi K, Kasai H, Yokota A: Rubritalea halochordaticola sp. nov., a carotenoid-producing verrucomicrobial species isolated from a marine chordate. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2011, 61:1515–20. |
| 159 | Rubritalea spongiae | reddish carotenoid; the profiles of the carotenoid in the extracts were identical to that of the carotenoid produced by R. squalenifaciens | 17911307 | "Yoon J, Matsuo Y, Matsuda S, Adachi K, Kasai H, Yokota A: Rubritalea spongiae sp. nov. and Rubritalea tangerina sp. nov., two carotenoid- and squalene-producing marine bacteria of the family Verrucomicrobiaceae within the phylum “Verrucomicrobia”, isolated from marine animals. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2007, 57:2337–43. " |
| 160 | Rubritalea tangerina | reddish carotenoid; the profiles of the carotenoid in the extracts were identical to that of the carotenoid produced by R. squalenifaciens | 17911307 | "Yoon J, Matsuo Y, Matsuda S, Adachi K, Kasai H, Yokota A: Rubritalea spongiae sp. nov. and Rubritalea tangerina sp. nov., two carotenoid- and squalene-producing marine bacteria of the family Verrucomicrobiaceae within the phylum “Verrucomicrobia”, isolated from marine animals. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2007, 57:2337–43. " |
| 161 | Rubritalea squalenifaciens | red–pink carotenoid pigment- Diapolycopenedioc Acid Xylosylesters | 20656813 | Yoon J, Matsuda S, Adachi K, Kasai H, Yokota A: Rubritalea halochordaticola sp. nov., a carotenoid-producing verrucomicrobial species isolated from a marine chordate. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2011, 61:1515–20. |
| 162 | Rubritalea sabuli | Pink colored cell mass due to presence of carotenoids | 18398208 | Yoon J, Matsuo Y, Matsuda S, Adachi K, Kasai H, Yokota A: Rubritalea sabuli sp. nov., a carotenoid- and squalene-producing member of the family Verrucomicrobiaceae, isolated from marine sediment. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2008, 58:992–7. |
| 163 | Granulicella paludicola | UV-visible spectrum with absorption maxima at 475, 509 and 540 nm. Spirilloxanthin Series | 20118293 | Pankratov TA, Dedysh SN: Granulicella paludicola gen. nov., sp. nov., Granulicella pectinivorans sp. nov., Granulicella aggregans sp. nov. and Granulicella rosea sp. nov., acidophilic, polymer-degrading acidobacteria from Sphagnum peat bogs. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2010, 60:2951–9. |
| 164 | Granulicella pectinivorans | UV-visible spectrum with absorption maxima at 475, 509 and 540 nm. Spirilloxanthin series | 20118293 | Pankratov TA, Dedysh SN: Granulicella paludicola gen. nov., sp. nov., Granulicella pectinivorans sp. nov., Granulicella aggregans sp. nov. and Granulicella rosea sp. nov., acidophilic, polymer-degrading acidobacteria from Sphagnum peat bogs. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2010, 60:2951–9. |
| 165 | Granulicella aggregans | UV-visible spectrum with absorption maxima at 475, 509 and 540 nm. .Spirilloxanthin series | 20118293 | Pankratov TA, Dedysh SN: Granulicella paludicola gen. nov., sp. nov., Granulicella pectinivorans sp. nov., Granulicella aggregans sp. nov. and Granulicella rosea sp. nov., acidophilic, polymer-degrading acidobacteria from Sphagnum peat bogs. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2010, 60:2951–9. |
| 166 | Granulicella rosea | UV-visible spectrum with absorption maxima at 475, 509 and 540 nm. Spirilloxanthin series | 20118293 | Pankratov TA, Dedysh SN: Granulicella paludicola gen. nov., sp. nov., Granulicella pectinivorans sp. nov., Granulicella aggregans sp. nov. and Granulicella rosea sp. nov., acidophilic, polymer-degrading acidobacteria from Sphagnum peat bogs. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2010, 60:2951–9. |
| 167 | Granulicella arctica | UV-visible spectrum with absorption maxima at 470, 500 and 530 nm. Spirilloxanthin series | 22058325 | Männistö MK, Rawat S, Starovoytov V, Häggblom MM: Granulicella arctica sp. nov., Granulicella mallensis sp. nov., Granulicella tundricola sp. nov. and Granulicella sapmiensis sp. nov., novel acidobacteria from tundra soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2012, 62:2097–106. |
| 168 | Granulicella mallensis | UV-visible spectrum with absorption maxima at 470, 500 and 530 nm. Spirilloxanthin series | 22058325 | Männistö MK, Rawat S, Starovoytov V, Häggblom MM: Granulicella arctica sp. nov., Granulicella mallensis sp. nov., Granulicella tundricola sp. nov. and Granulicella sapmiensis sp. nov., novel acidobacteria from tundra soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2012, 62:2097–106. |
| 169 | Granulicella tundricola | UV-visible spectrum with absorption maxima at 470, 500 and 530 nm. Spirilloxanthin series | 22058325 | Männistö MK, Rawat S, Starovoytov V, Häggblom MM: Granulicella arctica sp. nov., Granulicella mallensis sp. nov., Granulicella tundricola sp. nov. and Granulicella sapmiensis sp. nov., novel acidobacteria from tundra soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2012, 62:2097–106. |
| 170 | Granulicella sapmiensis | UV-visible spectrum with absorption maxima at 470, 500 and 530 nm. Spirilloxanthin series | 22058325 | Männistö MK, Rawat S, Starovoytov V, Häggblom MM: Granulicella arctica sp. nov., Granulicella mallensis sp. nov., Granulicella tundricola sp. nov. and Granulicella sapmiensis sp. nov., novel acidobacteria from tundra soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2012, 62:2097–106. |
| 171 | Hahella chejuensis KCTC 2396 | Methanol-soluble red pigments, with maximum absorptions at 501 and 537 nm. | 11321112 | Lee H, Chun J, Moon E, Ko S, Lee D, Lee H, Bae K: Hahella chejuensis gen. nov., sp. nov., an extracellular-polysaccharide-producing marine bacterium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001, 51:661–666. |
| 172 | Bacillus marisflavi | Three types of carotenoids were found with absorption maxima at 455, 467 and 492 nm, corresponding to the visible colours yellow, orange and pink respectively. | 19878522 | "Khaneja R, Perez-Fons L, Fakhry S, Baccigalupi L, Steiger S, To E, Sandmann G, Dong TC, Ricca E, Fraser PD, Cutting SM: Carotenoids found in Bacillus. J. Appl. Microbiol. 2010, 108:1889–902. " |
| 173 | Bacillus indicus | Three types of carotenoids were found with absorption maxima at 455, 467 and 492 nm, corresponding to the visible colours yellow, orange and pink respectively. | 19878522 | "Khaneja R, Perez-Fons L, Fakhry S, Baccigalupi L, Steiger S, To E, Sandmann G, Dong TC, Ricca E, Fraser PD, Cutting SM: Carotenoids found in Bacillus. J. Appl. Microbiol. 2010, 108:1889–902. " |
| 174 | Bacillus firmus | Three types of carotenoids were found with absorption maxima at 455, 467 and 492 nm, corresponding to the visible colours yellow, orange and pink respectively. | 19878522 | "Khaneja R, Perez-Fons L, Fakhry S, Baccigalupi L, Steiger S, To E, Sandmann G, Dong TC, Ricca E, Fraser PD, Cutting SM: Carotenoids found in Bacillus. J. Appl. Microbiol. 2010, 108:1889–902. " |
| 175 | Bacillus altitudinis | Three types of carotenoids were found with absorption maxima at 455, 467 and 492 nm, corresponding to the visible colours yellow, orange and pink respectively. | 19878522 | "Khaneja R, Perez-Fons L, Fakhry S, Baccigalupi L, Steiger S, To E, Sandmann G, Dong TC, Ricca E, Fraser PD, Cutting SM: Carotenoids found in Bacillus. J. Appl. Microbiol. 2010, 108:1889–902. " |
| 176 | Bacillus safensis | Three types of carotenoids were found with absorption maxima at 455, 467 and 492 nm, corresponding to the visible colours yellow, orange and pink respectively. | 19878522 | "Khaneja R, Perez-Fons L, Fakhry S, Baccigalupi L, Steiger S, To E, Sandmann G, Dong TC, Ricca E, Fraser PD, Cutting SM: Carotenoids found in Bacillus. J. Appl. Microbiol. 2010, 108:1889–902. " |
| 177 | Exiguobacterium Sp | Pigmented; | | J Balraj, K Pannerselvam, A Jayaraman:Isolation Of Pigmented Marine Bacteria Exiguobacterium Sp. From Peninsular Region Of India And A Study On Biological Activity Of Purified Pigment. IJSTR.2014, 3. |
| 178 | Cyclobacterium xiamenense CGMCC 1.12432 = KCTC 32253 | colonies coloured pink due to presence of carotenoids. | 24277859 | Chen Z, Yang L, Li Y, Lai Q, Zhang H, Wei J, Zhou Y, Lei X, Zheng W, Tian Y, Xiong X, Zheng T: Cyclobacterium xiamenense sp. nov., isolated from aggregates of Chlorella autotrophica, and emended description of the genus Cyclobacterium. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2014, 64:887–93. |
| 179 | Robertkochia marina | Orange-pigmented due to presence of carotenoids | 24126635 | Hameed A, Shahina M, Lin S-Y, Lai W-A, Liu Y-C, Hsu Y-H, Cheng I-C, Young C-C: Robertkochia marina gen. nov., sp. nov., of the family Flavobacteriaceae, isolated from surface seawater, and emended descriptions of the genera Joostella and Galbibacter. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2014, 64:533–9. |
| 180 | Luteibaculum oceani | A yellow-pigmented bacterium | 23990655 | "Shahina M, Hameed A, Lin S-Y, Lai W-A, Liu Y-C, Hsu Y-H, Young C-C: Luteibaculum oceani gen. nov., sp. nov., a carotenoid-producing, lipolytic bacterium isolated from surface seawater, and emended description of the genus Owenweeksia Lau et al. 2005. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2013, 63:4765–70. " |
| 181 | Wenyingzhuangia marina | Cells consist of carotenoids | 24096358 | Liu Y, Liu L-Z, Liu H-C, Zhou Y-G, Qi F-J, Liu Z-P: Wenyingzhuangia marina gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from a recirculating mariculture system. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2014, 64:469–74. |
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