Genus Fretibacter
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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").
Fretibacter Cho et al. 2013, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Fretibacter rubidus Cho et al. 2013.
Etymology: L. n. fretum or fretus, the seas; L. masc. n. bacter, a rod; N.L. masc. n. Fretibacter, rod of the sea.
Reference: CHO, Y.-J., YI, H., SEO, B., CHO, K. H. and CHUN, J. 2013. Fretibacter rubidus gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from seawater. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 63, 4633-4638..
Original article in IJSEM Online
Fretibacter rubidus Cho et al. 2013, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) JC2236=KACC 16935=JCM 15585.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: JQ965646.
Etymology: L. masc. adj. rubidus, dark red.
Source: Environmental - marine.
Reference: CHO, Y.-J., YI, H., SEO, B., CHO, K. H. and CHUN, J. 2013. Fretibacter rubidus gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from seawater. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 63, 4633-4638.
Original article in IJSEM Online