Schlegelella

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

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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").

Schlegelella Elbanna et al. 2003, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Schlegelella thermodepolymerans Elbanna et al. 2003.
Etymology: N.L. fem. dim. n. Schlegelella, named in honour of H. G. Schlegel, a pioneer in PHA research.
Reference: ELBANNA (K.), LÜTKE-EVERSLOH (T.), VAN TRAPPEN (S.), MERGAERT (J.), SWINGS (J.) and STEINBÜCHEL (A.): Schlegelella thermodepolymerans gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel thermophilic bacterium that degrades poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-mercaptopropionate). Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2003, 53, 1165-1168.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Note: According to Lütke-Eversloh et al. 2004, Schlegelella Elbanna et al. 2003 is an earlier heterotypic synonym of ¤ Caenibacterium Manaia et al. 2003.
Reference: LÜTKE-EVERSLOH (T.), ELBANNA (K.), CNOCKAERT (M.C.), MERGAERT (J.), SWINGS (J.), MANAIA (C.M.) and STEINBÜCHEL (A.): Caenibacterium thermophilum is a later synonym of Schlegelella thermodepolymerans. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 1933-1935.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Schlegelella aquatica Chou et al. 2006, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain wcf1 = BCRC 17557 = LMG 23380.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. aquatica, living in water.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: DQ417336.
Reference: CHOU (Y.J.), SHEU (S.Y.), SHEU (D.S.), WANG (J.T.) and CHEN (W.M.): Schlegelella aquatica sp. nov., a novel thermophilic bacterium isolated from a hot spring. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 2793-2797.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Schlegelella thermodepolymerans Elbanna et al. 2003, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain K14 = CCUG 50333 = DSM 15344 = LMG 21644.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AY152824.
Etymology: Gr. n. thermê, heat; N.L. v. depolymerare, to depolymerize; N.L. part. adj. thermodepolymerans, depolymerizing in the heat, referring to the ability to degrade poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) at high temperatures.
Reference: ELBANNA (K.), LÜTKE-EVERSLOH (T.), VAN TRAPPEN (S.), MERGAERT (J.), SWINGS (J.) and STEINBÜCHEL (A.): Schlegelella thermodepolymerans gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel thermophilic bacterium that degrades poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-mercaptopropionate). Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2003, 53, 1165-1168.
Original article in IJSEM Online

---> Schlegelella thermodepolymerans Elbanna et al. 2003 emend. Lütke-Eversloh et al. 2004.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain K14 = CCUG 50333 = DSM 15344 = LMG 21644.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AY152824.
Etymology: Gr. n. thermê, heat; N.L. v. depolymerare, to depolymerize; N.L. part. adj. thermodepolymerans, depolymerizing in the heat, referring to the ability to degrade poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) at high temperatures.
Reference: LÜTKE-EVERSLOH (T.), ELBANNA (K.), CNOCKAERT (M.C.), MERGAERT (J.), SWINGS (J.), MANAIA (C.M.) and STEINBÜCHEL (A.): Caenibacterium thermophilum is a later synonym of Schlegelella thermodepolymerans. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 1933-1935.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Note: According to Lütke-Eversloh et al. 2004, Schlegelella thermodepolymerans Elbanna et al. 2003 is an earlier heterotypic synonym of ¤ Caenibacterium thermophilum Manaia et al. 2003.
Reference: LÜTKE-EVERSLOH (T.), ELBANNA (K.), CNOCKAERT (M.C.), MERGAERT (J.), SWINGS (J.), MANAIA (C.M.) and STEINBÜCHEL (A.): Caenibacterium thermophilum is a later synonym of Schlegelella thermodepolymerans. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 1933-1935.
Original article in IJSEM Online