Name: "Candidatus Dehalogenimonas etheniformans" Yang et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: e.the.ni.for’mans. N.L. neut. n. ethenum, ethane; L. pres. part. formans, forming; N.L. part. adj. etheniformans, forming ethane

Gender: feminine

Type strain: GP

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16S rRNA gene: JQAN02000001 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Yang Y, Higgins SA, Yan J, Simsir B, Chourey K, Iyer R, Hettich RL, Baldwin B, Ogles DM, Loffler FE. Grape pomace compost harbors organohalide-respiring Dehalogenimonas species with novel reductive dehalogenase genes. ISME J 2017; 11:2767-2780.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM, Parker CT, Chuvochina M, Trujillo ME. Candidatus list no. 1. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3956-4042.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Parent taxon: Dehalogenimonas Moe et al. 2009

Assigned by: Yang Y, Higgins SA, Yan J, Simsir B, Chourey K, Iyer R, Hettich RL, Baldwin B, Ogles DM, Loffler FE. Grape pomace compost harbors organohalide-respiring Dehalogenimonas species with novel reductive dehalogenase genes. ISME J 2017; 11:2767-2780.

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Record number: 11844