Georgenia

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

Warning: In the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature, an arrow (--->) only indicates the sequence of valid publication of names and does not mean that the last name in the sequence must be used (see: Introduction).

Number of species cited in this file: 5
Number of subspecies cited in this file: 0

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

Georgenia Altenburger et al. 2002, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Georgenia muralis Altenburger et al. 2002.
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Georgenia, referring to the village St Georgen in Styria, where strains 1A-CT and 3A-1 were isolated.
Reference: ALTENBURGER (P.), KÄMPFER (P.), SCHUMANN (P.), VYBIRAL (D.), LUBITZ (W.) and BUSSE (H.J.): Georgenia muralis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel actinobacterium isolated from a medieval wall painting. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2002, 52, 875-881.
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---> Georgenia Altenburger et al. 2002 emend. Li et al. 2007.
Type species: ¤ Georgenia muralis Altenburger et al. 2002.
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Georgenia, referring to the village St Georgen in Styria, where strains 1A-CT and 3A-1 were isolated.
Reference: LI (W.J.), XU (P.), SCHUMANN (P.), ZHANG (Y.Q.), PUKALL (R.), XU (L.H.), STACKEBRANDT (E.) and JIANG (C.L.): Georgenia ruanii sp. nov., a novel actinobacterium isolated from forest soil in Yunnan (China), and emended description of the genus Georgenia. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 1424-1428.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Georgenia halophila Tang et al. 2010, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain YIM 93316 = CCTCC AB 208144 = DSM 21365 = JCM 17810.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: FJ717681.
Etymology: Gr. n. hals halos, salt; N.L. adj. philus -a -um (from Gr. adj. philos -ê -on), friend, loving; N.L. fem. adj. halophila, salt-loving, referring to the ability of the type strain to grow at high NaCl concentrations.
Reference: TANG (S.K.), WANG (Y.), LEE (J.C.), LOU (K.), PARK (D.J.), KIM (C.J.) and LI (W.J.): Georgenia halophila sp. nov., a halophilic actinobacterium isolated from a salt lake. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2010, 60, 1317-1321.
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Georgenia muralis Altenburger et al. 2002, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain 1A-C = CCM 4963 = DSM 14418 = JCM 12241 = NBRC 103560.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: X94155.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. muralis, pertaining or belonging to walls.
Reference: ALTENBURGER (P.), KÄMPFER (P.), SCHUMANN (P.), VYBIRAL (D.), LUBITZ (W.) and BUSSE (H.J.): Georgenia muralis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel actinobacterium isolated from a medieval wall painting. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2002, 52, 875-881.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Georgenia ruanii Li et al. 2007, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain YIM 004 = CCTCC AB 204065 = DSM 17458 = JCM 15130 = KCTC 19029 = NBRC 103883.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: DQ203185.
Etymology: N.L. gen. masc. n. ruanii, of Ruan, named in honour of Ji-Sheng Ruan (born in 1926), a Chinese microbiologist who devotes himself to the study of actinomycete taxonomy.
Reference: LI (W.J.), XU (P.), SCHUMANN (P.), ZHANG (Y.Q.), PUKALL (R.), XU (L.H.), STACKEBRANDT (E.) and JIANG (C.L.): Georgenia ruanii sp. nov., a novel actinobacterium isolated from forest soil in Yunnan (China), and emended description of the genus Georgenia. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 1424-1428.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Georgenia soli Kämpfer et al. 2010, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain CC-NMPT-T3 = CCM 7658 = DSM 21838 = JCM 17968.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: FN356976.
Etymology: L. gen. n. soli, of soil, the source of the type strain.
Reference: KÄMPFER (P.), ARUN (A.B.), BUSSE (H.J.), LANGER (S.), YOUNG (C.C.), CHEN (W.M.), SCHUMANN (P.), SYED (A.A.) and REKHA (P.D.): Georgenia soli sp. nov., isolated from iron-ore-contaminated soil in India. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2010, 60, 1027-1030.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Georgenia thermotolerans Hamada et al. 2009, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain TT02-04 = DSM 21501 = NBRC 104148.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB436534.
Etymology: Gr. n. thermê, heat; L. part. adj. tolerans, tolerating; N.L. part. adj. thermotolerans, able to tolerate high temperatures.
Reference: HAMADA (M.), TAMURA (T.), ISHIDA (Y.) and SUZUKI (K.): Georgenia thermotolerans sp. nov., an actinobacterium isolated from forest soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 1875-1879.
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