Genus Oharaeibacter
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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").
Oharaeibacter Lv et al. 2017, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Oharaeibacter diazotrophicus Lv et al. 2017.
Etymology: N.L. masc. n. bacter (from Gr. n. bakterion), a rod-shaped bacterium; N.L. masc. n. Oharaeibacter, referring to Magosaburō Ōhara (1880–1943), a Japanese entrepreneur and philanthropist, in recognition of his promotion of welfare for farmers and agriculture, and foundation of the Ohara Institute for Agriculture (present Institute of Plant Science and Resources, Okayama University) in Japan.
Valid publication: LV, H., MASUDA, S., FUJITANI, Y., SAHIN, N. and TANI, A. 2017. Oharaeibacter diazotrophicus gen. nov., sp. nov., a diazotrophic and facultatively methylotrophic bacterium, isolated from rice rhizosphere. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 576-582.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Oharaeibacter diazotrophicus Lv et al. 2017, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) SM30=NBRC 111955=DSM 102969.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: LC153750.
Etymology: Gr. pref. di, two, double; Fr. n. azote, nitrogen; Gr. adj. trophikos, nursing, tending, or feeding; N.L. masc. adj. diazotrophicus, feeding on dinitrogen, diazotrophic.
Source: Plant.
Valid publication: LV, H., MASUDA, S., FUJITANI, Y., SAHIN, N. and TANI, A. 2017. Oharaeibacter diazotrophicus gen. nov., sp. nov., a diazotrophic and facultatively methylotrophic bacterium, isolated from rice rhizosphere. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 576-582.
Original article in IJSEM Online