Red Pigments

[William J. Mason]

Glen,

Tell me more...I have never heard of this.  Does it produce a red pigment?

Jeff Mason
University of Arkansas, Biological Sciences/Microbiology
wmason at comp.uark.edu
http://comp.uark.edu/~wmason

On Fri, 19 Jun 1998, Glen Tamura wrote:

> How about Rhodobacter sphaeroides? I know it is red, and some other
> species produce a capsule which might make it quite mucoid (Rhodobacter
> capsulatus). I don't know whether its gram negative or positive, though. 
> 
> Glen Tamura
> 
> 
>