Genus Pseudobacter
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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").
Pseudobacter Siddiqi and Im 2016, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Pseudobacter ginsenosidimutans Siddiqi and Im 2016.
Etymology: Gr. adj. pseudês, false; N.L. masc. n. bacter, a rod; N.L. masc. n. Pseudobacter, a false rod, referring to two morphological forms, long rod and short rod (untrue shape).
Valid publication: SIDDIQI, M. Z. and IM, W. T. 2016. Pseudobacter ginsenosidimutans gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from ginseng cultivating soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 3449-3455.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Pseudobacter ginsenosidimutans Siddiqi and Im 2016, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) Gsoil 221=KACC 14278=DSM 18116.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: GQ339899.
Etymology: N. L. n. ginsenosidum, ginsenoside; L. part. adj. mutans, transforming, converting; N.L. part. adj. ginsenosidimutans, ginsenoside-converting.
Source: Environmental - soil.
Valid publication: SIDDIQI, M. Z. and IM, W. T. 2016. Pseudobacter ginsenosidimutans gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from ginseng cultivating soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 3449-3455.
Original article in IJSEM Online