Genus Chiayiivirga
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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").
Chiayiivirga Hsu et al. 2013, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Chiayiivirga flava Hsu et al. 2013.
Etymology: N.L. n. Chiayium, Chiayi, a city in Taiwan, from where the type strain of the type species was isolated; L. fem. n. virga, stick; N.L. fem. n. Chiayiivirga, stick of Chiayi; a rod-shaped bacterium from Chiayi city.
Reference: HSU, Y.-H., LAI, W.-A., LIN, S.-Y., HAMEED, A., SHAHINA, M., SHEN, F.-T., ZHU, Z.-L., YOUNG, L. S. and YOUNG, C.-C. 2013. Chiayiivirga flava gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel bacterium of the family Xanthomonadaceae isolated from an agricultural soil, and emended description of the genus Dokdonella. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 63, 3293-3300..
Original article in IJSEM Online
Chiayiivirga flava Hsu et al. 2013, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) CC-YHH031=BCRC 80274=DSM 24163.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: GQ281768.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. flava yellow, the colour of colonies or pigments that the bacterium produces.
Source: Environmental - soil.
Reference: HSU, Y.-H., LAI, W.-A., LIN, S.-Y., HAMEED, A., SHAHINA, M., SHEN, F.-T., ZHU, Z.-L., YOUNG, L. S. and YOUNG, C.-C. 2013. Chiayiivirga flava gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel bacterium of the family Xanthomonadaceae isolated from an agricultural soil, and emended description of the genus Dokdonella. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 63, 3293-3300.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Note: The BCRC accession number was incorrectly cited in the original paper as BCRC 80273; it should be BCRC 80274 [Personal communication, MariCarmen Macián, CECT].