Genus Gottschalkia
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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").
Gottschalkia Poehlein et al. 2017, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Gottschalkia acidurici Poehlein et al. 2017.
Etymology: .
Valid publication: POEHLEIN, A., YUTIN, N., DANIEL, R. and GALPERIN, M. Y. 2017. Proposal for the reclassification of obligately purine-fermenting bacteria Clostridium acidurici (Barker 1938) and Clostridium purinilyticum (Durre et al. 1981) as Gottschalkia acidurici gen. nov. comb. nov. and Gottschalkia purinilytica comb. nov. and of Eubacterium angustum (Beuscher and Andreesen 1985) as Andreesenia angusta gen. nov. comb. nov. in the family Gottschalkiaceae fam. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 2711-2719; erratum 4287-4288.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Gottschalkia acidurici Poehlein et al. 2017, comb. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) 9a=ATCC 7906=DSM 604.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: HE582772.
Whole-genome sequence accession no.: CP003326.
Basonym: ¤ Clostridium acidurici Barker 1938.
Etymology: N.L. gen. n. adj. acidurici, of uric acid, referring to the preferred carbon source.
Source: Environmental - soil.
Valid publication: POEHLEIN, A., YUTIN, N., DANIEL, R. and GALPERIN, M. Y. 2017. Proposal for the reclassification of obligately purine-fermenting bacteria Clostridium acidurici (Barker 1938) and Clostridium purinilyticum (Durre et al. 1981) as Gottschalkia acidurici gen. nov. comb. nov. and Gottschalkia purinilytica comb. nov. and of Eubacterium angustum (Beuscher and Andreesen 1985) as Andreesenia angusta gen. nov. comb. nov. in the family Gottschalkiaceae fam. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 2711-2719; erratum 4287-4288.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Gottschalkia purinilytica Poehlein et al. 2017, comb. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) WA-1 =ATCC 33906 =DSM 1384.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: NR_117121.
Whole-genome sequence accession no.: LGSS00000000.
Basonym: ¤ Clostridium purinilyticum Dürre, Andersch and Andreesen 1981.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. purinilytica, lysing the purine ring.
Source: Environmental - soil.
Valid publication: POEHLEIN, A., YUTIN, N., DANIEL, R. and GALPERIN, M. Y. 2017. Proposal for the reclassification of obligately purine-fermenting bacteria Clostridium acidurici (Barker 1938) and Clostridium purinilyticum (Durre et al. 1981) as Gottschalkia acidurici gen. nov. comb. nov. and Gottschalkia purinilytica comb. nov. and of Eubacterium angustum (Beuscher and Andreesen 1985) as Andreesenia angusta gen. nov. comb. nov. in the family Gottschalkiaceae fam. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 2711-2719; erratum 4287-4288.
Original article in IJSEM Online