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Genus Proteiniclasticum

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").

 

Proteiniclasticum Zhang et al. 2010, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Proteiniclasticum ruminis Zhang et al. 2010.
Etymology: N.L. neut. n. proteinum, protein; N.L neut adj. clasticum (from Gr neut adj klaston, broken in pieces) breaking; N.L. neut. n. Proteiniclasticum, a bacterium able to digest proteins.
Valid publication: ZHANG (K.), SONG (L.) and DONG (X.): Proteiniclasticum ruminis gen. nov., sp. nov., a strictly anaerobic proteolytic bacterium isolated from yak rumen. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2010, 60, 2221-2225.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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Proteiniclasticum ruminis Zhang et al. 2010, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) D3RC-2 = AS 1.5057 = JCM 14817.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: DQ852338.
Etymology: L. gen. n. ruminis, of the rumen.
Valid publication: ZHANG (K.), SONG (L.) and DONG (X.): Proteiniclasticum ruminis gen. nov., sp. nov., a strictly anaerobic proteolytic bacterium isolated from yak rumen. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2010, 60, 2221-2225.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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