Genus Pullulanibacillus
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 3
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
Pullulanibacillus Hatayama et al. 2006, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Pullulanibacillus naganoensis (Tomimura et al. 1990) Hatayama et al. 2006.
Etymology: N.L. n. pullulanum, pullulan; L. masc. n. bacillus, a small staff; N.L. masc. n. Pullulanibacillus, a small staff hydrolysing pullulan.
Valid publication: HATAYAMA (K.), SHOUN (H.), UEDA (Y.) and NAKAMURA (A.): Tuberibacillus calidus gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a compost pile and reclassification of Bacillus naganoensis Tomimura et al. 1990 as Pullulanibacillus naganoensis gen. nov., comb. nov. and Bacillus laevolacticus Andersch et al. 1994 as Sporolactobacillus laevolacticus comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 2545-2551.
Original article in IJSEM Online
→ Pullulanibacillus Hatayama et al. 2006 emend. Pereira et al. 2013.
Reference: PEREIRA (S.), ALBUQUERQUE (L.), NOBRE (M.F.), TIAGO (I.), VERÍSSIMO (A.), PEREIRA (A.) and DA COSTA (M.S.): Pullulanibacillus uraniitolerans sp. nov., an acidophilic, U(VI)-resistant species isolated from an acid uranium mill tailing effluent and emended description of the genus Pullulanibacillus. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2013, 63, 158-162.
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Pullulanibacillus camelliae Niu et al. 2016, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) 7578-24=CGMCC 1.15371=JCM 31236.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KT438833.
Whole-genome sequence accession no. for the type strain: .
Etymology: N.L. gen. n. camelliae, of Camellia, referring to the isolation of the type strain from fermented green tea, Camellia sinensis.
Source: Food and drink.
Valid publication: NIU, L., XIONG, M., ZHU, D., SONG, L., TANG, T. and LI, W. 2016. Pullulanibacillus camelliae sp. nov., isolated from Pu'er tea. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 4760-4765.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Pullulanibacillus naganoensis (Tomimura et al. 1990) Hatayama et al. 2006, comb. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ATCC 53909= DSM 10191 = LMG 12887.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB021193.
Basonym: ¤ Bacillus naganoensis Tomimura et al. 1990.
Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. naganoensis, of Nagano, a Japanese Prefecture.
Valid publication: HATAYAMA (K.), SHOUN (H.), UEDA (Y.) and NAKAMURA (A.): Tuberibacillus calidus gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a compost pile and reclassification of Bacillus naganoensis Tomimura et al. 1990 as Pullulanibacillus naganoensis gen. nov., comb. nov. and Bacillus laevolacticus Andersch et al. 1994 as Sporolactobacillus laevolacticus comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 2545-2551.
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Pullulanibacillus pueri Niu et al. 2015, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) YN3=CGMCC 1.12777=JCM 30075.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KF733796.
Etymology: N.L. n. puerum, Pu'er, a tea from China; N.L. gen. n. pueri, of Pu'er.
Source: Food.
Valid publication: NIU, L., TANG, T., SONG, L., XIONG, M., TIAN, J., ZHANG, K., HU, X. and ZHU, D. 2015. Pullulanibacillus pueri sp. nov., isolated from Pu'er tea. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 65, 2167-2171.
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Pullulanibacillus uraniitolerans Pereira et al. 2013, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) UG-2 = DSM 19429 = LMG 24205.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AM931441.
Etymology: N.L. n. uranium, uranium; L. part. adj. tolerans, tolerating; N.L. part. adj. uraniitolerans, uranium tolerating.
Valid publication: PEREIRA (S.), ALBUQUERQUE (L.), NOBRE (M.F.), TIAGO (I.), VERÍSSIMO (A.), PEREIRA (A.) and DA COSTA (M.S.): Pullulanibacillus uraniitolerans sp. nov., an acidophilic, U(VI)-resistant species isolated from an acid uranium mill tailing effluent and emended description of the genus Pullulanibacillus. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2013, 63, 158-162.
Original article in IJSEM Online