Genus Syntrophaceticus
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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").
Syntrophaceticus Westerholm et al. 2011, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Syntrophaceticus schinkii Westerholm et al. 2011.
Etymology: Gr. prep. sun in company with, together with; Gr. n. trophos feeder, rearer, one who feeds; L. n. acetum, vinegar; L. masc. suff. -icus, suffix used with the sense of pertaining to; N.L. masc. n. Syntrophaceticus syntrophic acetate feeder.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 139. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 1011-1013.
Effective publication: WESTERHOLM (M.), ROOS (S.) and SCHNÜRER (A.): Syntrophaceticus schinkii gen. nov., sp. nov., an anaerobic, syntrophic acetate-oxidizing bacterium isolated from a mesophilic anaerobic filter. FEMS Microbiol. Lett., 2010, 309, 100-104.
Validation List no. 139 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online
Syntrophaceticus schinkii Westerholm et al. 2011, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) Sp3 = DSM 21860 = JCM 16669.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: EU386162.
Etymology: N.L. gen. masc. n. schinkii, of Schink, named after Prof. bernhard Schink, to acknowledge his work on syntrophy.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 139. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 1011-1013.
Effective publication: WESTERHOLM (M.), ROOS (S.) and SCHNÜRER (A.): Syntrophaceticus schinkii gen. nov., sp. nov., an anaerobic, syntrophic acetate-oxidizing bacterium isolated from a mesophilic anaerobic filter. FEMS Microbiol. Lett., 2010, 309, 100-104.
Validation List no. 139 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online
Note: The accession number DSM 21860 has been provided at the time of request for valid publication of the name.
Reference: ASSOCIATE EDITOR, IJSEM: Validation List no. 139 (footnote ##). Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2011, 61, 1011-1013.
Validation List no. 139 in IJSEM Online