Genus Acidipropionibacterium
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 7
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
Acidipropionibacterium Scholz and 2016, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Acidipropionibacterium jensenii Scholz and 2016.
Etymology: N.L. n. acidum propionicum, propionic acid; N.L. neut. bacterium, a rod; N.L. neut. n. Acidipropionibacterium, a propionic acid bacterium.
Valid publication: SCHOLZ, C. F. P. and KILIAN, M. 2016. The natural history of cutaneous propionibacteria, and reclassification of selected species within the genus Propionibacterium to the proposed novel genera Acidipropionibacterium gen. nov., Cutibacterium gen. nov. and Pseudopropionibacterium gen. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 4422-4432.
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Acidipropionibacterium acidipropionici Scholz and Kilian 2016, comb. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ATCC 25562=CIP 103025=DSM 4900.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AJ704569.
Whole-genome sequence accession no.: -.
Basonym: ¤ Propionibacterium acidipropionici Orla-Jensen 1909.
Etymology: N.L. n. acidum propionicum, propionic acid; N.L. gen. n. acidipropionici, of propionic acid.
Source: Food and drink.
Valid publication: SCHOLZ, C. F. P. and KILIAN, M. 2016. The natural history of cutaneous propionibacteria, and reclassification of selected species within the genus Propionibacterium to the proposed novel genera Acidipropionibacterium gen. nov., Cutibacterium gen. nov. and Pseudopropionibacterium gen. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 4422-4432.
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Acidipropionibacterium damnosum Scholz and Kilian 2016, comb. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) IGBL13=CECT 8062=DSM 25450.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: JQ283461.
Whole-genome sequence accession no.: -.
Basonym: ¤ Propionibacterium damnosum Lucena-Padrós et al. 2014.
Etymology: L. neut. adj. damnosum, causing losses, referring to the isolation of the type strain from spoiled olives.
Source: Food and drink.
Valid publication: SCHOLZ, C. F. P. and KILIAN, M. 2016. The natural history of cutaneous propionibacteria, and reclassification of selected species within the genus Propionibacterium to the proposed novel genera Acidipropionibacterium gen. nov., Cutibacterium gen. nov. and Pseudopropionibacterium gen. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 4422-4432.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Acidipropionibacterium jensenii Scholz and 2016, comb. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ATCC 4868= CCUG 48883 = CIP 103028 = DSM 20535.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AJ704571.
Basonym: ¤ Propionibacterium jensenii van Niel 1928.
Etymology: N.L. gen. masc. n. jensenii, of Jensen; named after Sigurd Orla-Jensen (1870–1949), the Danish bacteriologist who first isolated this organism.
Source: Industrial/agricultural.
Valid publication: SCHOLZ, C. F. P. and KILIAN, M. 2016. The natural history of cutaneous propionibacteria, and reclassification of selected species within the genus Propionibacterium to the proposed novel genera Acidipropionibacterium gen. nov., Cutibacterium gen. nov. and Pseudopropionibacterium gen. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 4422-4432.
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Acidipropionibacterium microaerophilum Scholz and Kilian 2016, comb. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) M5=CNCM I-2360=DSM 13435.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AF234623.
Whole-genome sequence accession no.: -.
Basonym: ¤ Propionibacterium microaerophilum Koussémon et al. 2001.
Etymology: Gr. adj. mikros, small, Gr. n. aer, air; N.L. neut. adj. philum (from Gr. neut. adj. philon), loving; N.L. neut. adj. microaerophilum, slightly air-loving.
Source: Industrial/agricultural.
Valid publication: SCHOLZ, C. F. P. and KILIAN, M. 2016. The natural history of cutaneous propionibacteria, and reclassification of selected species within the genus Propionibacterium to the proposed novel genera Acidipropionibacterium gen. nov., Cutibacterium gen. nov. and Pseudopropionibacterium gen. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 4422-4432.
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Acidipropionibacterium olivae Scholz and Kilian 2016, comb. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) IGBL1=CECT 8061=DSM 25436.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: JQ283460.
Whole-genome sequence accession no.: -.
Basonym: ¤ Propionibacterium olivae Lucena-Padró et al. 2014.
Etymology: L. gen. n. olivae of an olive, referring to the isolation of the strains from olives.
Source: Food and drink.
Valid publication: SCHOLZ, C. F. P. and KILIAN, M. 2016. The natural history of cutaneous propionibacteria, and reclassification of selected species within the genus Propionibacterium to the proposed novel genera Acidipropionibacterium gen. nov., Cutibacterium gen. nov. and Pseudopropionibacterium gen. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 4422-4432.
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Acidipropionibacterium thoenii Scholz and Kilian 2016, comb. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ATCC 487=DSM 20276=HAMBI 247=JCM 6437=LMG 16455.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AJ704572.
Whole-genome sequence accession no.: -.
Basonym: ¤ Propionibacterium thoenii van Niel 1928.
Etymology: N.L. gen. masc. n. thoenii, of Thöni; named after J. Thöni, the Swedish bacteriologist who first isolated this organism.
Source: Food and drink.
Valid publication: SCHOLZ, C. F. P. and KILIAN, M. 2016. The natural history of cutaneous propionibacteria, and reclassification of selected species within the genus Propionibacterium to the proposed novel genera Acidipropionibacterium gen. nov., Cutibacterium gen. nov. and Pseudopropionibacterium gen. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 4422-4432.
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Acidipropionibacterium virtanenii Deptula et al. 2018, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) JS278=VTT E-113202=DSM 106790.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: MG596783.
Whole-genome sequence accession no.: CP025198.
Etymology: N.L. gen. n. virtanenii, named after Finnish pioneer of Propionic Acid Bacteria research, A.I. Virtanen.
Source: Food and drink.
Valid publication: DEPTULA, P., SMOLANDER, O.-P., LAINE, P., ROBERTS, R. J., EDELMANN, M., PELTOLA, P., PIIRONEN, V., PAULIN, L., STORGÅRDS, E., SAVIJOKI, K., LAITILA, A., AUVINEN, P. and VARMANEN, P. 2018. Acidipropionibacterium virtanenii sp. nov., isolated from malted barley. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 68, 3175-3183.
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