Name: Thermosulfidibacter takaii Nunoura et al. 2008
Etymology: ta’kai.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. takaii, of Takai, named after Dr Ken Takai, a microbiologist who has devoted himself to the study of terrestrial and deep-sea hydrothermal microbial ecosystems and chemolithoautotrophs present in those environments
Type strain: ABI70S6; DSM 17441; JCM 13301
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16S rRNA gene: AB282756 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Nunoura T, Oida H, Miyazaki M, Suzuki Y. Thermosulfidibacter takaii gen. nov., sp. nov., a thermophilic, hydrogen-oxidizing, sulfur-reducing chemolithoautotroph isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal field in the Southern Okinawa Trough. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:659-665.
IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 58, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1273-1274.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Thermosulfidibacter Nunoura et al. 2008
Assigned by: Nunoura T, Oida H, Miyazaki M, Suzuki Y. Thermosulfidibacter takaii gen. nov., sp. nov., a thermophilic, hydrogen-oxidizing, sulfur-reducing chemolithoautotroph isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal field in the Southern Okinawa Trough. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:659-665.
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Record number: 787234