Genus Pseudoxanthobacter
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 2
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
Pseudoxanthobacter Arun et al. 2008, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Pseudoxanthobacter soli Arun et al. 2008.
Etymology: Gr. adj. pseudês, false; N.L. masc. n. Xanthobacter, a bacterial genus name; N.L. masc. n. Pseudoxanthobacter, the false Xanthobacter.
Valid publication: ARUN (A.B.), SCHUMANN (P.), CHU (H.I.), TAN (C.C.), CHEN (W.M.), LAI (W.A.), KÄMPFER (P.), SHEN (F.T.), REKHA (P.D.), HUNG (M.H.), CHOU (J.H.) and YOUNG (C.C.): Pseudoxanthobacter soli gen. nov., sp. nov., a nitrogen-fixing alphaproteobacterium isolated from soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 1571-1575.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Pseudoxanthobacter liyangensis Liu et al. 2014, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) DDT-3=KACC 16601=CCTCC AB 2013167.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: JQ348904.
Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. liyangensis, pertaining to Liyang, the place where the type strain was isolated.
Source: Environmental - soil.
Valid publication: LIU, X.-M., CHEN, K., MENG, C., ZHANG, L., ZHU, J.-C., HUANG, X., LI, S.-P. and JIANG, J.-D. 2014. Pseudoxanthobacter liyangensis sp. nov., isolated from dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane-contaminated soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 64, 3390-3394.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Pseudoxanthobacter soli Arun et al. 2008, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) CC4 = CIP 109513 = DSM 19599.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: EF465533.
Etymology: L. gen. n. soli, of soil, the source of the type strain.
Valid publication: ARUN (A.B.), SCHUMANN (P.), CHU (H.I.), TAN (C.C.), CHEN (W.M.), LAI (W.A.), KÄMPFER (P.), SHEN (F.T.), REKHA (P.D.), HUNG (M.H.), CHOU (J.H.) and YOUNG (C.C.): Pseudoxanthobacter soli gen. nov., sp. nov., a nitrogen-fixing alphaproteobacterium isolated from soil. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2008, 58, 1571-1575.
Original article in IJSEM Online