Genus Dissulfurimicrobium
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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").
Dissulfurimicrobium Slobodkin et al. 2016, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Dissulfurimicrobium hydrothermale Slobodkin et al. 2016.
Etymology: L. inseparable particle dis, in two; L. n. sulfur, sulfur; N.L. neut. n. microbium, microbe; N.L. neut. n. Dissulfurimicrobium, a microbe that disproportionates sulfur.
Valid publication: SLOBODKIN, A. I., SLOBODKINA, G. B., PANTELEEVA, A. N., CHERNYH, N. A., NOVIKOV, A. A. and BONCH-OSMOLOVSKAYA, E. A. 2016. Dissulfurimicrobium hydrothermale gen. nov., sp. nov., a thermophilic, autotrophic, sulfur-disproportionating deltaproteobacterium isolated from a hydrothermal pond. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 1022-1026.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Dissulfurimicrobium hydrothermale Slobodkin et al. 2016, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) Sh68=JCM 19990=VKM B-2854.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KT159733.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: -.
Etymology: N.L. neut. adj. hydrothermale, pertaining to a hydrothermal vent.
Source: Environmental - freshwater.
Valid publication: SLOBODKIN, A. I., SLOBODKINA, G. B., PANTELEEVA, A. N., CHERNYH, N. A., NOVIKOV, A. A. and BONCH-OSMOLOVSKAYA, E. A. 2016. Dissulfurimicrobium hydrothermale gen. nov., sp. nov., a thermophilic, autotrophic, sulfur-disproportionating deltaproteobacterium isolated from a hydrothermal pond. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 1022-1026.
Original article in IJSEM Online