Agrobacterium tumefaciens

species of bacterium
Taxon taxon Q131472
Agrobacterium tumefaciens
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Agrobacterium tumefaciens

Summary

Agrobacterium tumefaciens is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (304 views/month, #1,531 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Agrobacterium tumefaciens's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Agrobacterium tumefaciens's instance of is recorded as model organism[4].
  • Agrobacterium tumefaciens is classified at the rank of species[5].
  • Agrobacterium tumefaciens belongs to the parent taxon Agrobacterium[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Agrobacterium tumefaciens is Agrobacterium tumefaciens[7].
  • Agrobacterium tumefaciens's Commons category is recorded as Agrobacterium tumefaciens[8].
  • Agrobacterium tumefaciens's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'A. tumefaciens'}[9].
  • Agrobacterium tumefaciens is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Crown Gall'}[10].
  • Agrobacterium tumefaciens is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'アグロバクテリウム'}[11].
  • Agrobacterium tumefaciens's different from is recorded as Agrobacterium radiobacter[12].
  • Agrobacterium tumefaciens's LPSN URL is recorded as https://lpsn.dsmz.de/species/agrobacterium-tumefaciens[13].
  • Agrobacterium tumefaciens's Gram staining is recorded as gram-negative bacteria[14].
  • Agrobacterium tumefaciens's has host is recorded as tomato[15].
  • Agrobacterium tumefaciens's has host is recorded as Pyrus communis[16].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Agrobacterium tumefaciens is Agrobacterium tumefaciens[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[5]. It is classified within Agrobacterium[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Crown Gall'}[10] and {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'アグロバクテリウム'}[11].

Identifiers

Agrobacterium tumefaciens's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 485613[17]. Agrobacterium tumefaciens's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 358[18]. Agrobacterium tumefaciens's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3220726[19]. Agrobacterium tumefaciens's ITIS TSN is recorded as 967928[20].

Why It Matters

Agrobacterium tumefaciens ranks in the top 0.78% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (304 views/month, #1,531 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . LPSN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . Global Biotic Interactions. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . extension.psu.edu. Retrieved . extension.psu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Different from Agrobacterium radiobacter
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    Has host tomato, Pyrus communis
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