Genus Dinoroseobacter
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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").
Dinoroseobacter Biebl et al. 2005, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Dinoroseobacter shibae Biebl et al. 2005.
Etymology: Gr. n. dinos, whirling, rotation, and the first compound of the Protozoan name Dinophyceae (dinoflagellates), the source from which the isolates were obtained; N.L. masc. n. Roseobacter, a bacterial genus; N.L. masc. n. Dinoroseobacter, a Roseobacter-like organism originating from dinoflagellates.
Valid publication: BIEBL (H.), ALLGAIER (M.), TINDALL (B.J.), KOBLIZEK (M.), LÜNSDORF (H.), PUKALL (R.) and WAGNER-DÖBLER (I.): Dinoroseobacter shibae gen. nov., sp. nov., a new aerobic phototrophic bacterium isolated from dinoflagellates. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 1089-1096.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Dinoroseobacter shibae Biebl et al. 2005, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) DFL 12 = DSM 16493 = NCIMB 14021.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AJ534211.
Etymology: N.L. gen. n. shibae, of Shiba, named after Professor Tsuneo Shiba, who discovered the marine aerobic anoxygenic phototrophic bacteria and provided fundamental contributions to the description of this physiological group of bacteria.
Valid publication: BIEBL (H.), ALLGAIER (M.), TINDALL (B.J.), KOBLIZEK (M.), LÜNSDORF (H.), PUKALL (R.) and WAGNER-DÖBLER (I.): Dinoroseobacter shibae gen. nov., sp. nov., a new aerobic phototrophic bacterium isolated from dinoflagellates. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 1089-1096.
Original article in IJSEM Online