Genus Brassicibacter
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 2
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
Brassicibacter Fang et al. 2012, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Brassicibacter mesophilus Fang et al. 2012.
Etymology: L. n. brassica, a cabbage, and also a scientific genus name; N.L. masc. n. bacter, a rod; N.L. masc. n. Brassicibacter, rod-shaped bacterium from Brassica, referring to the isolation of the first strain from wastewater of the preserved vegetable Brassica juncea.
Valid publication: FANG (M.X.), ZHANG (W.W.), ZHANG (Y.Z.), TAN (H.Q.), ZHANG (X.Q.), WU (M.) and ZHU (X.F.): Brassicibacter mesophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., a strictly anaerobic bacterium isolated from food industry wastewater. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62, 3018-3023.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Brassicibacter mesophilus Fang et al. 2012, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) BM = DSM 24659 = JCM 16868.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: GU645013.
Etymology: Gr. adj. mesos, middle; N.L. adj. philus -a -um (from Gr. adj. philos -ê -on), friend to, loving; N.L. masc. adj. mesophilus, middle (temperature)-loving, mesophilic.
Valid publication: FANG (M.X.), ZHANG (W.W.), ZHANG (Y.Z.), TAN (H.Q.), ZHANG (X.Q.), WU (M.) and ZHU (X.F.): Brassicibacter mesophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., a strictly anaerobic bacterium isolated from food industry wastewater. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62, 3018-3023.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Brassicibacter thermophilus Wang et al. 2015, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) Cel2f=JCM 30480=CGMCC 1.5200.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KM277820.
Etymology: Gr. adj. thermos, warm, hot; N.L. masc. adj. philus (from Gr. masc. adj. philos), friend, loving; N.L. masc. adj. thermophilus, heat-loving.
Source: Environmental - marine.
Valid publication: WANG, B., JI, S. Q., TIAN, X. X., QU, L. Y. and LI, F. L. 2015. Brassicibacter thermophilus sp. nov., a thermophilic bacterium isolated from coastal sediment. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 65, 2870-2874.
Original article in IJSEM Online