Genus Roseibaca
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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").
Roseibaca Labrenz et al. 2009, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Roseibaca ekhonensis Labrenz et al. 2009.
Etymology: L. adj. roseus, rose-coloured; L. fem. n. baca, berry; N.L. fem. n. Roseibaca, the rose-coloured berry, recognizing the close relationship to the anaerobic bchl a-producing genus Rhodobaca.
Valid publication: LABRENZ (M.), LAWSON (P.A.), TINDALL (B.J.) and HIRSCH (P.): Roseibaca ekhonensis gen. nov., sp. nov., an alkalitolerant and aerobic bacteriochlorophyll a-producing alphaproteobacterium from hypersaline Ekho Lake. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 1935-1940.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Roseibaca ekhonensis Labrenz et al. 2009, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) EL-50 = CECT 7235 = DSM 11469.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AJ605746.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. ekhonensis, pertaining to Ekho Lake, the lake in Antarctica from which the organism was isolated.
Valid publication: LABRENZ (M.), LAWSON (P.A.), TINDALL (B.J.) and HIRSCH (P.): Roseibaca ekhonensis gen. nov., sp. nov., an alkalitolerant and aerobic bacteriochlorophyll a-producing alphaproteobacterium from hypersaline Ekho Lake. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 1935-1940.
Original article in IJSEM Online