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Genus Lacticigenium

Warning: In the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature, an arrow () only indicates the sequence of valid publication of names and does not mean that the last name in the sequence must be used (see: Introduction).

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").

 

Lacticigenium Iino et al. 2009, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Lacticigenium naphtae Iino et al. 2009.
Etymology: N.L. n. acidum lacticum, lactic acid; N.L. neut. suff. -genium (from Gr. v. gennao, to produce), that which produces; N.L. neut. n. Lacticigenium, a bacterium that produces lactic acid.
Valid publication: IINO (T.), SUZUKI (K.) and HARAYAMA (S.): Lacticigenium naphtae gen. nov., sp. nov., a halotolerant and motile lactic acid bacterium isolated from crude oil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 775-780.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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Lacticigenium naphtae Iino et al. 2009, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) MIC1-18 = DSM 19658 = NBRC 101988.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB430339.
Etymology: L. n. naphta, crude petroleum; L. gen. n. naphtae, of crude petroleum.
Valid publication: IINO (T.), SUZUKI (K.) and HARAYAMA (S.): Lacticigenium naphtae gen. nov., sp. nov., a halotolerant and motile lactic acid bacterium isolated from crude oil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 775-780.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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