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Genus Methyloterrigena

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").

 

Methyloterrigena Kim et al. 2016, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Methyloterrigena soli Kim et al. 2016.
Etymology: N.Gr. n. methyl, methyl radical ; L. fem. n. terrigena, born from the earth; N.L. fem. n. Methyloterrigena, methyl-utilizing bacterium born from the earth.
Valid publication: KIM, H. S., SRINIVASAN, S. and LEE, S. S. 2016. Methyloterrigena soli gen. nov., sp. nov., a methanol-utilizing bacterium isolated from chloroethylene-contaminated soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 101-106.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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Methyloterrigena soli Kim et al. 2016, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) M48=KEMB 224-262=JCM 30821.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KP876580.
Etymology: L. gen. n. soli, of the soil.
Source: Environmental - soil.
Valid publication: KIM, H. S., SRINIVASAN, S. and LEE, S. S. 2016. Methyloterrigena soli gen. nov., sp. nov., a methanol-utilizing bacterium isolated from chloroethylene-contaminated soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 101-106.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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