Genus Chania
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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").
Chania Ee et al. 2016, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Chania multitudinisentens Ee et al. 2016.
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Chania, named in honour of Professor Chan Kok Gan, a microbiologist in the field of quorum sensing and genomic studies.
Valid publication: EE, R., MADHAIYAN, M., JI, L., LIM, Y. L., NOR, N. M., TEE, K. K., CHEN, J. W. and YIN, W. F. 2016. Chania multitudinisentens gen. nov., sp. nov., an N-acyl-homoserine-lactone-producing bacterium in the family Enterobacteriaceae isolated from landfill site soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 2297-2304.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Chania multitudinisentens Ee et al. 2016, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) RB-25=DSM 28811=LMG 28304.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KJ081442.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: -.
Etymology: L. fem. n. multitudo -inis, a large number, crowd; L. pres. part. sentens, feeling; N.L. part. adj. multitudinisentens, crowd-sensing.
Source: Environmental - soil.
Valid publication: EE, R., MADHAIYAN, M., JI, L., LIM, Y. L., NOR, N. M., TEE, K. K., CHEN, J. W. and YIN, W. F. 2016. Chania multitudinisentens gen. nov., sp. nov., an N-acyl-homoserine-lactone-producing bacterium in the family Enterobacteriaceae isolated from landfill site soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 2297-2304.
Original article in IJSEM Online