Genus Phaseolibacter
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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").
Phaseolibacter Halpern et al. 2013, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Phaseolibacter flectens (Johnson 1956) Halpern et al. 2013.
Etymology: L. n. phaseolus, a kind of bean with an edible pod and also a botanical genus name; N.L. masc. n. bacter, a rod; N.L. masc. n. Phaseolibacter, a rod isolated from French bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.).
Valid publication: HALPERN (M.), FRIDMAN (S.), AIZENBERG-GERSHTEIN (Y.) and IZHAKI (I.): Transfer of Pseudomonas flectens Johnson 1956 to Phaseolibacter gen. nov., in the family Enterobacteriaceae, as Phaseolibacter flectens gen. nov., comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2013, 63, 268-273.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Phaseolibacter flectens (Johnson 1956) Halpern et al. 2013, comb. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ATCC 12775= CFBP 3281 = ICMP 745 = LMG 2187 = NCPPB 539.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB021400.
Basonym: ¤ Pseudomonas flectens Johnson 1956 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: L. v. flectere, to bend, to curve; L. part. adj. flectens, bending.
Valid publication: HALPERN (M.), FRIDMAN (S.), AIZENBERG-GERSHTEIN (Y.) and IZHAKI (I.): Transfer of Pseudomonas flectens Johnson 1956 to Phaseolibacter gen. nov., in the family Enterobacteriaceae, as Phaseolibacter flectens gen. nov., comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2013, 63, 268-273.
Original article in IJSEM Online