Pseudomonas chlororaphis

**Semantic type:** Bacterium

**Definition:** A species of aerobic, Gram negative, rod shaped bacteria in the phylum Proteobacteria. This species is motile, non spore forming, can use 5 ketogluconate as a source of carbon and produces chlororaphin. P. chlororaphis is not a pathogen and some subspecies are used as an agricultural fungicide.

**Synonyms:** - PSEUDOMONAS CHLORORAPHIS