Genus Daejeonia
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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").
Daejeonia Siddiqi et al. 2017, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Daejeonia ginsenosidivorans Siddiqi et al. 2017.
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. daejeonia, referring to Daejeon, Korea, where the type strain was isolated from lake water.
Valid publication: SIDDIQI, M. Z., CHOI, G. M., KIM, M. S. and IM, W. T. 2017. Daejeonia ginsenosidivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a ginsenoside-transforming bacterium isolated from lake water. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 2665-2671.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Daejeonia ginsenosidivorans Siddiqi et al. 2017, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) NP5=KACC 18626=LMG 29198.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KT950745.
Etymology: N.L. n. ginsenosidum, ginsenoside; L. pres. part. vorans, eating, devouring; N.L. part. adj. ginsenosidivorans, ginsenoside-devouring.
Source: Environmental - freshwater.
Valid publication: SIDDIQI, M. Z., CHOI, G. M., KIM, M. S. and IM, W. T. 2017. Daejeonia ginsenosidivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a ginsenoside-transforming bacterium isolated from lake water. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 2665-2671.
Original article in IJSEM Online