Genus Fermentibacillus
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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").
Fermentibacillus Hirota et al. 2016, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Fermentibacillus polygoni Hirota et al. 2016.
Etymology: L. neut. gen. n. fermenti, of a fermentation process; L. dim. n. bacillus, small rod; N.L. masc. n. Fermentibacillus, rod in fermentation process.
Valid publication: HIROTA, K., AINO, K. and YUMOTO, I. 2016. Fermentibacillus polygoni gen. nov., sp. nov., an alkaliphile that reduces indigo dye. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 2247-2253.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Fermentibacillus polygoni Hirota et al. 2016, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) IEB3=JCM 30817=NCIMB 14984.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: LC054227.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: -.
Etymology: N.L. gen. n. polygoni, of Polygonum tinctorium.
Source: Industrial.
Valid publication: HIROTA, K., AINO, K. and YUMOTO, I. 2016. Fermentibacillus polygoni gen. nov., sp. nov., an alkaliphile that reduces indigo dye. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 2247-2253.
Original article in IJSEM Online