Alkalibacterium

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

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Number of species cited in this file: 9
Number of subspecies cited in this file: 0

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

Alkalibacterium Ntougias and Russell 2001, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Alkalibacterium olivapovliticus corrig. Ntougias and Russell 2001.
Etymology: N.L. n. alkali (from Arabic article al, the; Arabic n. qaliy, ashes of saltwort) alkali; L. neut. n. bacterium, a small rod; N.L. neut. n. Alkalibacterium, bacterium living under alkaline conditions.
Reference: NTOUGIAS (S.) and RUSSELL (N.J.): Alkalibacterium olivoapovliticus gen. nov., sp. nov., a new obligately alkaliphilic bacterium isolated from edible-olive wash-waters. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2001, 51, 1161-1170.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Alkalibacterium iburiense Nakajima et al. 2005, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain M3 = JCM 12662 = NCIMB 14024.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB188091.
Etymology: N.L. neut. adj. iburiense, pertaining to Iburi, the place where the micro-organism was isolated.
Reference: NAKAJIMA (K.), HIROTA (K.), NODASAKA (Y.) and YUMOTO (I.): Alkalibacterium iburiense sp. nov., an obligate alkaliphile that reduces an indigo dye. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 1525-1530.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Alkalibacterium indicireducens Yumoto et al. 2008, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain A11 = JCM 14232 = NCIMB 14253.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB268549.
Etymology: L. n. indicum, indigo; L. part. adj. reducens, bringing or leading back, used to mean 'reducing'; N.L. part. adj. indicireducens, indigo-reducing.
Reference: YUMOTO (I.), HIROTA (K.), NODASAKA (Y.), TOKIWA (Y.) and NAKAJIMA (K.): Alkalibacterium indicireducens sp. nov., an obligate alkaliphile that reduces indigo dye. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 901-905.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Alkalibacterium kapii Ishikawa et al. 2009, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain T22-1-2 = DSM 19180 = NBRC 103247 = NRIC 0724.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB294171.
Etymology: N.L. n. kapium, ka-pi (a fermented shrimp paste in Thailand); N.L. gen. n. kapii, of ka-pi.
Reference: ISHIKAWA (M.), TANASUPAWAT (S.), NAKAJIMA (K.), KANAMORI (H.), ISHIZAKI (S.), KODAMA (K.), OKAMOTO-KAINUMA (A.), KOIZUMI (Y.), YAMAMOTO (Y.) and YAMASATO (K.): Alkalibacterium thalassium sp. nov., Alkalibacterium pelagium sp. nov., Alkalibacterium putridalgicola sp. nov. and Alkalibacterium kapii sp. nov., slightly halophilic and alkaliphilic marine lactic acid bacteria isolated from marine organisms and salted foods collected in Japan and Thailand. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 1215-1226.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Alkalibacterium olivapovliticus corrig. Ntougias and Russell 2001, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain WW2-SN4a = CIP 107107 = DSM 13175 = NCIMB 13710.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AF143511.
Etymology: L. n. oliva, olive; Gr. n. apovlito (sic), waste disposal; L. masc. suff. -icus, suffix used with the sense of belonging to; N.L. masc. adj. olivapovliticus, pertaining to the waste of the olives.
Reference: NTOUGIAS (S.) and RUSSELL (N.J.): Alkalibacterium olivoapovliticus gen. nov., sp. nov., a new obligately alkaliphilic bacterium isolated from edible-olive wash-waters. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2001, 51, 1161-1170.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Note: The original spelling of the specific epithet olivoapovliticus (sic), has been corrected by the List Editor, IJSEM.
Reference: LIST EDITOR, IJSEM: Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 51, part 3, of the IJSEM. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2001, 51, 1231-1233.
Notification List in IJSEM Online (PDF Format)

Alkalibacterium pelagium Ishikawa et al. 2009, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain T143-1-1 = DSM 19183 = NBRC 103242 = NRIC 0719.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB294166.
Etymology: N.L. neut. adj. pelagium, of the sea, marine.
Reference: ISHIKAWA (M.), TANASUPAWAT (S.), NAKAJIMA (K.), KANAMORI (H.), ISHIZAKI (S.), KODAMA (K.), OKAMOTO-KAINUMA (A.), KOIZUMI (Y.), YAMAMOTO (Y.) and YAMASATO (K.): Alkalibacterium thalassium sp. nov., Alkalibacterium pelagium sp. nov., Alkalibacterium putridalgicola sp. nov. and Alkalibacterium kapii sp. nov., slightly halophilic and alkaliphilic marine lactic acid bacteria isolated from marine organisms and salted foods collected in Japan and Thailand. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 1215-1226.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Alkalibacterium psychrotolerans Yumoto et al. 2004, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain IDR2-2 = JCM 12281 = NCIMB 13981.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB125938.
Etymology: Gr. adj. psuchros, cold; L. part. adj. tolerans, tolerating; N.L. part. adj. psychrotolerans, tolerating cold environment.
Reference: YUMOTO (I.), HIROTA (K.), NODASAKA (Y.), YOKOTA (Y.), HOSHINO (T.) and NAKAJIMA (K.): Alkalibacterium psychrotolerans sp. nov., a psychrotolerant obligate alkaliphile that reduces an indigo dye. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 2379-2383.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Alkalibacterium putridalgicola Ishikawa et al. 2009, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain T129-2-1 = DSM 19182 = NBRC 103243 = NRIC 0720.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB294167.
Etymology: L. adj. putridus, rotten, decayed; L. fem. n. alga, seaweed; L. suff. -cola (from L. n. incola), dweller; N.L. n. putridalgicola, dweller on putrid marine algae.
Reference: ISHIKAWA (M.), TANASUPAWAT (S.), NAKAJIMA (K.), KANAMORI (H.), ISHIZAKI (S.), KODAMA (K.), OKAMOTO-KAINUMA (A.), KOIZUMI (Y.), YAMAMOTO (Y.) and YAMASATO (K.): Alkalibacterium thalassium sp. nov., Alkalibacterium pelagium sp. nov., Alkalibacterium putridalgicola sp. nov. and Alkalibacterium kapii sp. nov., slightly halophilic and alkaliphilic marine lactic acid bacteria isolated from marine organisms and salted foods collected in Japan and Thailand. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 1215-1226.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Alkalibacterium subtropicum Ishikawa et al. 2011, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain O24-2 = DSM 23664 = NBRC 107172.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB555562.
Etymology: L. pref. sub, under, below, slightly; L. neut. adj. tropicum, tropical; N.L. neut. adj. subtropicum, subtropical, referring to the subtropical region where strains were isolated.
Reference: ISHIKAWA (M.), NAKAJIMA (K.), ISHIZAKI (S.), KODAMA (K.), OKAMOTO-KAINUMA (A.), KOIZUMI (Y.), YAMAMOTO (Y.) and YAMASATO (K.): Alkalibacterium subtropicum sp. nov., a slightly halophilic and alkaliphilic marine lactic acid bacterium isolated from decaying marine algae. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 2996-3002.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Alkalibacterium thalassium Ishikawa et al. 2009, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain T117-1-2 = DSM 19181 = NBRC 103241 = NRIC 0718.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB294165.
Etymology: N.L. neut. adj. thalassium (from Gr. adj. thalassios -a -on), of/from the sea.
Reference: ISHIKAWA (M.), TANASUPAWAT (S.), NAKAJIMA (K.), KANAMORI (H.), ISHIZAKI (S.), KODAMA (K.), OKAMOTO-KAINUMA (A.), KOIZUMI (Y.), YAMAMOTO (Y.) and YAMASATO (K.): Alkalibacterium thalassium sp. nov., Alkalibacterium pelagium sp. nov., Alkalibacterium putridalgicola sp. nov. and Alkalibacterium kapii sp. nov., slightly halophilic and alkaliphilic marine lactic acid bacteria isolated from marine organisms and salted foods collected in Japan and Thailand. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 1215-1226.
Original article in IJSEM Online