Genus Fuchsiella
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 2
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
Fuchsiella Zhilina et al. 2012, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Fuchsiella alkaliacetigena Zhilina et al. 2012.
Etymology: N.L. fem. dim. n. Fuchsiella, named in honour of Professor Georg Fuchs (Freiburg, Germany), who made a most serious contribution to our understanding of multiple pathways of CO2 assimilation by micro-organisms.
Valid publication: ZHILINA (T.N.), ZAVARZINA (D.G.), PANTELEEVA (A.N.), OSIPOV (G.A.), KOSTRIKINA (N.A.), TOUROVA (T.P.) and ZAVARZIN (G.A.): Fuchsiella alkaliacetigena gen. nov., sp. nov., an alkaliphilic, lithoautotrophic homoacetogen from a soda lake. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62, 1666-1673.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Fuchsiella alkaliacetigena Zhilina et al. 2012, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) Z-7100 = Z7100 = DSM 24880 = VKM B-2667.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: HQ828140.
Etymology: N.L. n. alkali, soda ash; N.L. n. acidum aceticum, acetic acid; L. suff. -genus -a -um (from L. v. gigno) producing; N.L. fem. adj. alkaliacetigena, producing acetic acid in soda ash.
Valid publication: ZHILINA (T.N.), ZAVARZINA (D.G.), PANTELEEVA (A.N.), OSIPOV (G.A.), KOSTRIKINA (N.A.), TOUROVA (T.P.) and ZAVARZIN (G.A.): Fuchsiella alkaliacetigena gen. nov., sp. nov., an alkaliphilic, lithoautotrophic homoacetogen from a soda lake. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2012, 62, 1666-1673.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Fuchsiella ferrireducens Zhilina et al. 2015, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) Z-7101=DSM 26031=VKM B-2766.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: JX566886.
Etymology: L. n. ferrum, iron; L. part. adj. reducens (from L. v. reducere), leading back, bringing back; in chemistry, converting to a different oxidation state, reducing; N.L. part. adj. ferrireducens, iron-reducing (converting iron to a reduced oxidation state).
Source: Environmental.
Valid publication: ZHILINA, T. N., ZAVARZINA, D. G., DETKOVA, E. N., PATUTINA, E. O. and KUZNETSOV, B. B. 2015. Fuchsiella ferrireducens sp. nov., a novel haloalkaliphilic, lithoautotrophic homoacetogen capable of iron reduction, and emendation of the description of the genus Fuchsiella. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 65, 2432-2440.
Original article in IJSEM Online