Genus Ornithinimicrobium
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 9
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
For a detailed description of this taxon see Bergey’s Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria (BMSAB).
Ornithinimicrobium Groth et al. 2001, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Ornithinimicrobium humiphilum Groth et al. 2001.
Etymology: N.L. n. ornithinum, ornithine (an amino acid named after the Gr. n. ornithos, bird); N.L. neut. n. microbium (from Gr. adj. mikros, small and Gr. n. bios, life), a microbe; N.L. neut. n. Ornithinimicrobium, a microbe with ornithine.
Valid publication: GROTH (I.), SCHUMANN (P.), WEISS (N.), SCHUETZE (B.), AUGSTEN (K.) and STACKEBRANDT (E.): Ornithinimicrobium humiphilum gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel soil actinomycete with L -ornithine in the peptidoglycan. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2001, 51, 81-87.
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Ornithinimicrobium algicola Ramaprasad et al. 2015, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) JC311=KCTC 39559= LMG 28808.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: LN866650.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: -.
Etymology: L. fem. n. alga, seaweed, alga; L. suff. -cola, inhabitant, dweller; N.L. masc. n. algicola, alga-dweller.
Source: Plant.
Valid publication: RAMAPRASAD, E. V., SASIKALA, Ch. and RAMANA Ch., V. 2015. Ornithinimicrobium algicola sp. nov., a marine actinobacterium isolated from the [sic] green alga of the genus Ulva. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 65, 4627-4631.
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Ornithinimicrobium flavum Fang et al. 2017, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) CPCC 203535=NBRC 109452=KCTC 29164.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KC550155.
Etymology: L. neut. adj. flavum, yellow, referring to the colony colour.
Source: Plant.
Valid publication: FANG, X. M., YAN, D., BAI, J. L., SU, J., LIU, H. Y., MA, B. P., ZHANG, Y. Q. and YU, L. Y. 2017. Ornithinimicrobium flavum sp. nov., isolated from the leaf of Paris polyphylla. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 67, 4541-4545.
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Ornithinimicrobium humiphilum Groth et al. 2001, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) HKI 0124 = CIP 106634 = DSM 12362 = JCM 11540.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AJ277650.
Etymology: L. n. humus, soil; N.L. neut. adj. philum (from Gr. neut. adj. philon), friend, loving; N.L. neut. adj. humiphilum, loving soil.
Valid publication: GROTH (I.), SCHUMANN (P.), WEISS (N.), SCHUETZE (B.), AUGSTEN (K.) and STACKEBRANDT (E.): Ornithinimicrobium humiphilum gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel soil actinomycete with L -ornithine in the peptidoglycan. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2001, 51, 81-87.
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Note: In the etymology of the specific epithet, "L. adj. humo (sic), from soil" must be changed to "L. n. humus, soil".
Ornithinimicrobium kibberense Mayilraj et al. 2006, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) K22-20 = DSM 17687 = JCM 12763 = MTCC 6545.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AY636111.
Etymology: N.L. neut. adj. kibberense, of or pertaining to Kibber, a village in the Indian Himalayas, where the type strain was isolated.
Valid publication: MAYILRAJ (S.), SAHA (P.), SURESH (K.) and SAINI (H.S.): Ornithinimicrobium kibberense sp. nov., isolated from the Indian Himalayas. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 1657-1661.
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Ornithinimicrobium murale Kämpfer et al. 2013, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) 01-Gi-040 = CCM 7610 = DSM 22056.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: FR874098.
Etymology: L. neut. adj. murale, pertaining or belonging to wall(s).
Valid publication: KÄMPFER (P.), GLAESER (S.P.), SCHÄFER (J.), LODDERS (N.), MARTIN (K.) and SCHUMANN (P.): Ornithinimicrobium murale sp. nov., isolated from an indoor wall colonized by moulds. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2013, 63, 119-123.
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Ornithinimicrobium pekingense Liu et al. 2008, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) LW6 = CGMCC 1.5362 = JCM 14001.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: DQ512860.
Etymology: N.L. neut. adj. pekingense, pertaining to Peking, the former English name of Beijing, where the type strain was isolated and studied.
Valid publication: LIU (X.Y.), WANG (B.J.), JIANG (C.Y.) and LIU (S.J.): Ornithinimicrobium pekingense sp. nov., isolated from activated sludge. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 116-119.
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Ornithinimicrobium tianjinense Liu et al. 2013, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) B2=CGMCC 1.12160=JCM 18464.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: JQ948045.
Etymology: N.L. neut. adj. tianjinense, pertaining to Tianjin, a municipality of China, where the type strain was isolated.
Source: Environmental - marine.
Reference: LIU, L.-Z., LIU, Y., CHEN, Z., LIU, H.-C., ZHOU, Y.-G. and LIU, Z.-P. 2013. Ornithinimicrobium tianjinense sp. nov., isolated from a recirculating aquaculture system. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 63, 4489-4494.
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