Acetoanaerobium

J.P. Euzéby: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature - Genus Acetoanaerobium

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Number of species cited in this file: 1
Number of subspecies cited in this file: 0

Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").

Acetoanaerobium Sleat et al. 1985, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Acetoanaerobium noterae Sleat et al. 1985.
Etymology: L. n. acetum, vinegar; Gr. pref. an, not; Gr. n. aer aeros, air; Gr. n. bios, life; N.L. neut. n. Acetoanaerobium, vinegar anaerobe.
Reference: SLEAT (R.), MAH (R.A.) and ROBINSON (R.): Acetoanaerobium noterae gen. nov., sp. nov.: an anaerobic bacterium that forms acetate from H2 and CO2. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1985, 35, 10-15.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Acetoanaerobium noterae Sleat et al. 1985, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain NOT-3 = ATCC 35199.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: GU562448.
Etymology: N.L. gen. n. noterae, of Notera; named for its source, the Notera oil exploration site in Israel.
Reference: SLEAT (R.), MAH (R.A.) and ROBINSON (R.): Acetoanaerobium noterae gen. nov., sp. nov.: an anaerobic bacterium that forms acetate from H2 and CO2. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1985, 35, 10-15.
Original article in IJSEM Online