Ottowia

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

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Number of species cited in this file: 2
Number of subspecies cited in this file: 0

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

Ottowia Spring et al. 2004, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Ottowia thiooxydans Spring et al. 2004.
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Ottowia, named in honour of Johannes C. G. Ottow, who made several contributions to our knowledge of denitrification in soil and activated sludge.
Reference: SPRING (S.), JÄCKEL (U.), WAGNER (M.) and KÄMPFER (P.): Ottowia thiooxydans gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel facultatively anaerobic, N₂O-producing bacterium isolated from activated sludge, and transfer of Aquaspirillum gracile to Hylemonella gracilis gen. nov., comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 99-106.
Original article in IJSEM Online

---> Ottowia Spring et al. 2004 emend. Felföldi et al. 2011.
Type species: ¤ Ottowia thiooxydans Spring et al. 2004.
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Ottowia, named in honour of Johannes C. G. Ottow, who made several contributions to our knowledge of denitrification in soil and activated sludge.
Reference: FELFÖLDI (T.), KÉKI (Z.), SIPOS (R.), MÁRIALIGETI (K.), TINDALL (B.J.), SCHUMANN (P.) and TÓTH (E.M.): Ottowia pentelensis sp. nov., a floc-forming betaproteobacterium isolated from an activated sludge system treating coke plant effluent. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 2146-2150.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Ottowia pentelensis Felföldi et al. 2011, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain RB3-7 = DSM 21699 = NCAIM B 02336.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: EU518930.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. pentelensis, of or belonging to Pentele, referring to the traditional local name of Dunaújváros from where the inoculating sludge of the laboratory-scale activated sludge system was collected, from where the type strain was isolated.
Reference: FELFÖLDI (T.), KÉKI (Z.), SIPOS (R.), MÁRIALIGETI (K.), TINDALL (B.J.), SCHUMANN (P.) and TÓTH (E.M.): Ottowia pentelensis sp. nov., a floc-forming betaproteobacterium isolated from an activated sludge system treating coke plant effluent. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 2146-2150.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Ottowia thiooxydans Spring et al. 2004, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain K11 = DSM 14619 = JCM 11629.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AJ537466.
Etymology: Gr. n. theion (Latin transliteration thium), sulfur; N.L. part. adj. oxydans, oxidizing; N.L. fem. part. adj. thiooxydans, oxidizing sulfur.
Reference: SPRING (S.), JÄCKEL (U.), WAGNER (M.) and KÄMPFER (P.): Ottowia thiooxydans gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel facultatively anaerobic, N₂O-producing bacterium isolated from activated sludge, and transfer of Aquaspirillum gracile to Hylemonella gracilis gen. nov., comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 99-106.
Original article in IJSEM Online