Genus Roseibacterium
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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").
Roseibacterium Suzuki et al. 2006, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Roseibacterium elongatum Suzuki et al. 2006.
Recommended three-letter abbreviation: Rim. (see the file ¤ "Three-letter code for abbreviations of generic names").
Etymology: L. adj. roseus, rose, pink; L. neut. n. bacterium, rod; N.L. neut. n. Roseibacterium, pink, rod-shaped bacterium.
Valid publication: SUZUKI (T.), MORI (Y.) and NISHIMURA (Y.): Roseibacterium elongatum gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic, bacteriochlorophyll-containing bacterium isolated from the west coast of Australia. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 417-421.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Roseibacterium elongatum Suzuki et al. 2006, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) OCh 323 = CIP 107377 = JCM 11220.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB601471.
Etymology: L. part. neut. adj. elongatum, elongated, stretched out.
Valid publication: SUZUKI (T.), MORI (Y.) and NISHIMURA (Y.): Roseibacterium elongatum gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic, bacteriochlorophyll-containing bacterium isolated from the west coast of Australia. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 417-421.
Original article in IJSEM Online