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Genus: | Yokenella Kosako, 1984
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Y. regensburgei |
Yokenella is a genus of bacteria of the family Enterobacteriaceae. Yokenella are Gram-negative, motile, rod-shaped bacteria. Strains of bacteria forming this genus were originally isolated from clinical samples and from insects.[1] There is only one species in this genus: Yokenella regensburgei.[2]