Genus Dysgonomonas
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 8
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
For a detailed description of this taxon see Bergey’s Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria (BMSAB).
Dysgonomonas Hofstad et al. 2000, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Dysgonomonas gadei Hofstad et al. 2000.
Etymology: Gr. pref. dys-, with notion of hard, bad, unlucky; Gr. n. gonos, that which is begotten, reproduction; Gr. fem. n. monas, a monad, unit; N.L. fem. n. Dysgonomonas, intended to mean a weakly growing monad.
Valid publication: HOFSTAD (T.), OLSEN (I.), ERIBE (E.R.), FALSEN (E.), COLLINS (M.D.) and LAWSON (P.A.): Dysgonomonas gen. nov. to accommodate Dysgonomonas gadei sp. nov., an organism isolated from a human gall bladder, and Dysgonomonas capnocytophagoides (formerly CDC group DF-3). Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2000, 50, 2189-2195.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Dysgonomonas alginatilytica Kita et al. 2015, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) HUA-2=DSM 100214=HUT 8134.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: LC021528.
Etymology: N.L. neut. n. alginatum, alginate; N.L. fem. adj. lytica, dissolving; N.L. fem. adj. alginatilytica, alginate-dissolving.
Source: Environmental - marine.
Valid publication: KITA, A., MIURA, T., OKAMURA, Y., AKI, T., MATSUMURA, Y., TAJIMA, T., KATO, J. and NAKASHIMADA, Y. 2015. Dysgonomonas alginatilytica sp. nov., an alginate-degrading bacterium isolated from a microbial consortium Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 65, 3570-3575.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Dysgonomonas capnocytophagoides Hofstad et al. 2000, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) CCUG 17996 = CIP 107043 = JCM 16697 = LMG 11519.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: U41355.
Etymology: N.L. n. Capnocytophaga, a genus of CO2-requiring bacteria; L. suff. -oides (from Gr. suff. -eides, from Gr. n. eidos, that which is seen, form, shape, figure), ressembling, similar; N.L. adj. capnocytophagoides, like Capnocytophaga, referring to some properties shared between these organisms.
Valid publication: HOFSTAD (T.), OLSEN (I.), ERIBE (E.R.), FALSEN (E.), COLLINS (M.D.) and LAWSON (P.A.): Dysgonomonas gen. nov. to accommodate Dysgonomonas gadei sp. nov., an organism isolated from a human gall bladder, and Dysgonomonas capnocytophagoides (formerly CDC group DF-3). Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2000, 50, 2189-2195.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Note: Dysgonomonas capnocytophagoides Hofstad et al. 2000 was previously known as CDC group DF-3.
Dysgonomonas gadei Hofstad et al. 2000, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ATCC BAA-286 = CCUG 42882 = CIP 106420 = JCM 16698.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: Y18530.
Etymology: N.L. gen. masc. n. gadei, of the Gade Institute, Bergen, Norway, where the organism was first isolated.
Valid publication: HOFSTAD (T.), OLSEN (I.), ERIBE (E.R.), FALSEN (E.), COLLINS (M.D.) and LAWSON (P.A.): Dysgonomonas gen. nov. to accommodate Dysgonomonas gadei sp. nov., an organism isolated from a human gall bladder, and Dysgonomonas capnocytophagoides (formerly CDC group DF-3). Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2000, 50, 2189-2195.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Dysgonomonas hofstadii Lawson et al., 2010, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) MX 1040 = CCUG 54731 = CCM 7606 = JCM 17038.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: FN356023.
Etymology: N.L. gen. masc. n. hofstadii, of Hofstad, named after Tor Hofstad, a Norwegian microbiologist, in recognition of his contributions to anaerobic microbiology.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 134. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2010, 60, 1477-1479.
Effective publication: LAWSON (P.A.), CARLSON (P.), WERNERSSON (S.), MOORE (E.R.) and FALSEN (E.): Dysgonomonas hofstadii sp. nov., isolated from a human clinical source. Anaerobe, 2010, 16, 161-164.
Validation List no. 134 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online
Dysgonomonas macrotermitis Yang et al. 2014, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) Dys-CH1=JCM 19375=DSM 27370.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: HG315620.
Etymology: N.L. gen. n. macrotermitis of the termite Macrothermes, where the organism was first isolated.
Source: Animal.
Valid publication: YANG, Y.-J., ZHANG, N., JI, S.-Q., LAN, X., ZHANG, K.-D., SHEN, Y.-L., LI, F.-L. and NI, J.-F. 2014. Dysgonomonas macrotermitis sp. nov., isolated from the hindgut of a fungus-growing termite. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64, 2956-2961.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Dysgonomonas mossii Lawson et al. 2002, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) CDC F9489 = CCUG 43457 = CIP 107079 = JCM 16699.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AJ319867.
Etymology: N.L. gen. masc. n. mossii, of Moss, to honor Claude Wayne Moss, an American microbiologist who has contributed much to microbial taxonomy.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 88. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2002, 52, 1915-1916.
Effective publication: LAWSON (P.A.), FALSEN (E.), INGANÄS (E.), WEYANT (R.S.) and COLLINS (M.D.): Dysgonomonas mossii sp. nov., from human sources. Syst. Appl. Microbiol., 2002, 25, 194-197.
Validation List no. 88 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online
Dysgonomonas oryzarvi Kodama et al. 2012, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) Dy73 = JCM 16859 = KCTC 5936.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB547446.
Etymology: L. fem. n. oryza, rice; L. n. arvum, a field; N.L. gen. n. oryzarvi, of a rice field, the source of type strain.
Valid publication: KODAMA (Y.), SHIMOYAMA (T.) and WATANABE (K.): Dysgonomonas oryzarvi sp. nov., isolated from a microbial fuel cell. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62, 3055-3059.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Dysgonomonas termitidis Pramono et al. 2015, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) N-10=JCM 30204=CCUG 66188.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB971823.
Etymology: L. n. termes -itis, wood-eating worm; N.L. fem. adj. termitidis, pertaining to termite.
Source: Animal.
Valid publication: PRAMONO, A. K., SAKAMOTO, M., IINO, T., HONGOH, Y. and OHKUMA, M. 2015. Dysgonomonas termitidis sp. nov., isolated from the gut of the subterranean termite Reticulitermes speratus. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 65, 681-685
Original article in IJSEM Online