Genus Natranaerobaculum
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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").
Natranaerobaculum Zavarzina et al. 2013, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Natranaerobaculum magadiense Zavarzina et al. 2013.
Etymology: N.L. n. natron, derived from the Arabic n. natrun or natron), soda; Gr. pref. an, not; Gr. n. aer, air; L. neut. n. baculum, small stick; N.L. neut. n. Natranaerobaculum, a soda-requiring anaerobic rod.
Reference: ZAVARZINA, D. G., ZHILINA, T. N., KUZNETSOV, B. B., KOLGANOVA, T. V., OSIPOV, G. A., KOTELEV, M. S. and ZAVARZIN, G. A. 2013. Natranaerobaculum magadiense gen. nov., sp. nov., an anaerobic, alkalithermophilic bacterium from soda lake sediment. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 63, 4456-4461..
Original article in IJSEM Online
Natranaerobaculum magadiense Zavarzina et al. 2013, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) Z-1001=DSM 24923=VKM B-2666.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: HQ322118.
Etymology: N.L. neut. adj. magadiense named after its habitat, soda Lake Magadi, Kenya.
Source: Environmental - freshwater.
Reference: ZAVARZINA, D. G., ZHILINA, T. N., KUZNETSOV, B. B., KOLGANOVA, T. V., OSIPOV, G. A., KOTELEV, M. S. and ZAVARZIN, G. A. 2013. Natranaerobaculum magadiense gen. nov., sp. nov., an anaerobic, alkalithermophilic bacterium from soda lake sediment. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 63, 4456-4461.
Original article in IJSEM Online