Genus Catenisphaera
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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").
Catenisphaera Kanno et al. 2015, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Catenisphaera adipataccumulans Kanno et al. 2015.
Etymology: L. fem. n. catena, chain; L. fem. n. sphaera, sphere; N.L. fem. n. Catenisphaera, a chain-forming spherical cell.
Valid publication: KANNO, M., KATAYAMA, T., MORITA, N., TAMAKI, H., HANADA, S. and KAMAGATA, Y. 2015. Catenisphaera adipataccumulans gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Erysipelotrichaceae isolated from an anaerobic digester. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 65, 805-810
Original article in IJSEM Online
Catenisphaera adipataccumulans Kanno et al. 2015, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) GK12=NBRC 108915=DSM 25799.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB537978.
Etymology: N.L. n. acidium adipatum, fatty acid; L. part. accumulans, accumulating; N.L. part. adj. adipataccumulans, fatty-acid-accumulating.
Source: Industrial.
Valid publication: KANNO, M., KATAYAMA, T., MORITA, N., TAMAKI, H., HANADA, S. and KAMAGATA, Y. 2015. Catenisphaera adipataccumulans gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Erysipelotrichaceae isolated from an anaerobic digester. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 65, 805-810
Original article in IJSEM Online