Algicola

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Algicola
Scientific classification
Domain:
Bacteria
Phylum:
"Proteobacteria"
Class:
Gammaproteobacteria
Order:
Alteromonadales
Family:
Pseudoalteromonadaceae
Genus:
Algicola
Type species
A. bacteriolytica

Algicola is a genus in the phylum Proteobacteria (Bacteria).[1]

Etymology[]

The name Algicola derives from Latin alga, a seaweed, and cola or incola, an inhabitant or dweller; Algicola, then, means inhabitant of algae.[2]

Species[]

The genus contains two species:[2]

  • Sawabe et al. 1998. Ivanova et al. 2004 (type species of the genus); bacterium, rod or staff and lytica (from Greek lutikē, able to loosen, able to dissolve, to give bacteriolytica, bacteria-dissolving[3]
  • A. sagamiensis Kobayashi et al. 2003, Nam et al. 2007, sagamiensis, referring to Sagami Bay, the place of isolation[4]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Classification of Genera AC entry in LPSN; Euzéby, J.P. (1997). "List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 47 (2): 590–2. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-2-590. PMID 9103655.
  2. ^ a b Algicola entry in LPSN; Euzéby, J.P. (1997). "List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 47 (2): 590–2. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-2-590. PMID 9103655.
  3. ^ "Phylogenetic relationships among marine Alteromonas-like proteobacteria: emended description of the family Alteromonadaceae and proposal of Pseudoalteromonadaceae fam. nov., Colwelliaceae fam. nov., Shewanellaceae fam. nov., Moritellaceae fam. nov., Ferrimonadaceae fam. nov., Idiomarinaceae fam. nov. and Psychromonadaceae fam. nov". Ijs.sgmjournals.org. 2013-06-24. Archived from the original on 2010-03-06. Retrieved 2014-01-23.
  4. ^ Nam, Y. -D.; Chang, H. -W.; Park, J. R.; Kwon, H. -Y.; Quan, Z. -X.; Park, Y. -H.; Lee, J. -S.; Yoon, J. -H.; Bae, J. -W. (2007). "Pseudoalteromonas marina sp. Nov., a marine bacterium isolated from tidal flats of the Yellow Sea, and reclassification of Pseudoalteromonas sagamiensis as Algicola sagamiensis comb. Nov". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 57 (Pt 1): 12–18. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.64523-0. PMID 17220433.


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