Mitsuaria

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

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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").

Mitsuaria Amakata et al. 2005, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Mitsuaria chitosanitabida Amakata et al. 2005.
Etymology: L. suff. -arius -a -um, suffix meaning belonging to; N.L. fem. n. Mitsuaria, belonging to Matsue City, the source of the soil samples from which the organism was isolated.
Reference: AMAKATA (D.), MATSUO (Y.), SHIMONO (K.), PARK (J.K.), YUN (C.S.), MATSUDA (H.), YOKOTA (A.) and KAWAMUKAI (M.): Mitsuaria chitosanitabida gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic, chitosanase-producing member of the 'Betaproteobacteria'. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 1927-1932.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Mitsuaria chitosanitabida Amakata et al. 2005, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain 3001 = ATCC BAA-476 = IAM 14711 = JCM 21276 = NBRC 102408.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB006851.
Etymology: N.L. n. chitosanum, chitosan; L. adj. tabidus, dissolving, decaying, consuming, putrefying; N.L. fem. adj. chitosanitabida, dissolving chitosan, a polysaccharide found in Crustacea, which is a deacetylated derivative of chitin.
Reference: AMAKATA (D.), MATSUO (Y.), SHIMONO (K.), PARK (J.K.), YUN (C.S.), MATSUDA (H.), YOKOTA (A.) and KAWAMUKAI (M.): Mitsuaria chitosanitabida gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic, chitosanase-producing member of the 'Betaproteobacteria'. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 1927-1932.
Original article in IJSEM Online