Genus Asprobacter
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 1
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
Asprobacter Jin et al. 2017, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Asprobacter aquaticus Jin et al. 2017.
Etymology: Gr. adj. aspros, white; N.L. masc. n. bacter, a rod; N.L. masc. n. Asprobacter, a white rod.
Valid publication: JIN, L., KO, S. R., LEE, C. S., AHN, C. Y., OH, H. M. and LEE, H. G. 2017. Asprobacter aquaticus gen. nov., sp. nov., a prosthecate alphaproteobacterium isolated from fresh water. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 4443-4448.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Asprobacter aquaticus Jin et al. 2017, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) DRW22-8=KCTC 42356=JCM 30469.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KF056993.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. aquaticus, living, growing or found in or by water, aquatic.
Source: Environmental - freshwater.
Valid publication: JIN, L., KO, S. R., LEE, C. S., AHN, C. Y., OH, H. M. and LEE, H. G. 2017. Asprobacter aquaticus gen. nov., sp. nov., a prosthecate alphaproteobacterium isolated from fresh water. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 4443-4448.
Original article in IJSEM Online