Genus Gillisia
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 7
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).
Gillisia Van Trappen et al. 2004, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Gillisia limnaea Van Trappen et al. 2004.
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Gillisia, named after Monique Gillis, a Belgian bacteriologist who has made major contributions to bacterial taxonomy.
Valid publication: VAN TRAPPEN (S.), VANDECANDELAERE (I.), MERGAERT (J.) and SWINGS (J.): Gillisia limnaea gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from a microbial mat in Lake Fryxell, Antarctica. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 445-448.
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→ Gillisia Van Trappen et al. 2004 emend. Roh et al. 2013.
Reference: ROH, S. W., LEE, M., LEE, H.-W., YIM, K. J., HEO, S. Y., KIM, K.-N., YOON, C., NAM, Y.-D., KIM, J. Y., HYUN, D. W., BAE, J.-W., JEONG, J. B., KANG, H. and KIM, D. 2013. Gillisia marina sp. nov., from seashore sand, and emended description of the genus Gillisia. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 63, 3640-3645.
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Gillisia hiemivivida Bowman and Nichols 2005, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) IC154 = ACAM 1061 = CIP 108528.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AY694006.
Etymology: L. fem. n. hiems -emis, the cold (of winter); L. fem. adj. vivida, lively; N.L. fem. adj. hiemivivida, lively in the cold.
Valid publication: BOWMAN (J.P.) and NICHOLS (D.S.): Novel members of the family Flavobacteriaceae from Antarctic maritime habitats including Subsaximicrobium wynnwilliamsii gen. nov., sp. nov., Subsaximicrobium saxinquilinus sp. nov., Subsaxibacter broadyi gen. nov., sp. nov., Lacinutrix copepodicola gen. nov., sp. nov., and novel species of the genera Bizionia, Gelidibacter and Gillisia. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 1471-1486.
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Gillisia illustrilutea Bowman and Nichols 2005, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) IC157 = ACAM 1062 = CIP 108530.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AY694008.
Etymology: L. adj. illustris, bright; L. fem. adj. lutea, yellow; N.L. fem. adj. illustrilutea, bright yellow.
Valid publication: BOWMAN (J.P.) and NICHOLS (D.S.): Novel members of the family Flavobacteriaceae from Antarctic maritime habitats including Subsaximicrobium wynnwilliamsii gen. nov., sp. nov., Subsaximicrobium saxinquilinus sp. nov., Subsaxibacter broadyi gen. nov., sp. nov., Lacinutrix copepodicola gen. nov., sp. nov., and novel species of the genera Bizionia, Gelidibacter and Gillisia. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 1471-1486.
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Gillisia limnaea Van Trappen et al. 2004, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) DSM 15749 = LMG 21470.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AJ440991.
Etymology: Gr. adj. limnaios, of or from the marsh; N.L. fem. adj. limnaea, living in the water, referring to the isolation source, microbial mats in Lake Fryxell.
Valid publication: VAN TRAPPEN (S.), VANDECANDELAERE (I.), MERGAERT (J.) and SWINGS (J.): Gillisia limnaea gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from a microbial mat in Lake Fryxell, Antarctica. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 445-448.
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Gillisia marina Roh et al. 2013, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) CBA3202=KACC 16693=KCTC 32030=JCM 18402.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: JQ764565.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. marina, of the sea, marine.
Source: Environmental - marine.
Reference: ROH, S. W., LEE, M., LEE, H.-W., YIM, K. J., HEO, S. Y., KIM, K.-N., YOON, C., NAM, Y.-D., KIM, J. Y., HYUN, D. W., BAE, J.-W., JEONG, J. B., KANG, H. and KIM, D. 2013. Gillisia marina sp. nov., from seashore sand, and emended description of the genus Gillisia. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 63, 3640-3645.
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Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) KCTC 12261 = KMM 6034 = LMG 22575 = NBRC 100590.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AY576655.
Etymology: N.L. gen. fem. n. mitskevichiae, of Mitskevich, in honour of Irina N. Mitskevich, a Russian marine microbiologist, for her contributions to the development of marine microbiology.
Valid publication: NEDASHKOVSKAYA (O.I.), KIM (S.B.), LEE (K.H.), MIKHAILOV (V.V.) and BAE (K.S.): Gillisia mitskevichiae sp. nov., a novel bacterium of the family Flavobacteriaceae, isolated from sea water. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 321-323.
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Gillisia myxillae Lee et al. 2006, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) UST050418-085 = JCM 13564 = NRRL B-41416.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: DQ202393.
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Myxilla, systematic name of a genus of sponges; N.L. gen. fem. n. myxillae, of/from Myxilla, referring to the isolation of the type strain from the sponge Myxilla incrustans.
Valid publication: LEE (O.O.), LAU (S.C.K.), TSOI (M.M.Y.), LI (X.), PLAKHOTNIKOVA (I.), DOBRETSOV (S.), WU (M.C.S.), WONG (P.K.) and QIAN (P.Y.): Gillisia myxillae sp. nov., a novel member of the family Flavobacteriaceae, isolated from the marine sponge Myxilla incrustans. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 1795-1799.
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Note: In the paper by Lee et al. 2006, the type strain JCM 13564 is erroneously cited as JCM 13546.
References:
1 KUDO (T.): Personal communication (October 12, 2006).
2 Erratum: Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 197.
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Gillisia sandarakina Bowman and Nichols 2005, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) IC148 = ACAM 1060 = CIP 108529.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AY694007.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. sandarakina (from Gr. fem. adj. sandarakinê), of orange colour.
Valid publication: BOWMAN (J.P.) and NICHOLS (D.S.): Novel members of the family Flavobacteriaceae from Antarctic maritime habitats including Subsaximicrobium wynnwilliamsii gen. nov., sp. nov., Subsaximicrobium saxinquilinus sp. nov., Subsaxibacter broadyi gen. nov., sp. nov., Lacinutrix copepodicola gen. nov., sp. nov., and novel species of the genera Bizionia, Gelidibacter and Gillisia. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 1471-1486.
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