Denitratisoma

Denitratisoma
Scientific classification
Domain:
Bacteria
Phylum:
"Proteobacteria"
Class:
Betaproteobacteria
Order:
Rhodocyclales
Family:
Rhodocyclaceae
Genus:
Denitratisoma
Type species
D. oestradiolicum

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

Etymology

The name Denitratisoma derives from:
Latin pref. de-, away from; New Latin noun nitras -atis, nitrate; Greek neuter gender noun soma (σῶμα), body; New Latin neuter gender noun Denitratisoma, a body that reduces nitrate.[2]

Species

The genus contains a single species,[2] namely D. oestradiolicum ( Fahrbach et al. 2006, (Type species of the genus).; New Latin noun oestradiol, oestradiol; Latin neuter gender suff. -icum, belonging to; New Latin neuter gender adjective oestradiolicum, belonging to oestradiol, referring to oestradiol utilization.)[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Classification of Genera DL 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. 1 2 Denitratisoma 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. ↑ Fahrbach, M.; Kuever, J.; Meinke, R.; Kämpfer, P.; Hollender, J. (2006). "Denitratisoma oestradiolicum gen. Nov., sp. Nov., a 17beta-oestradiol-degrading, denitrifying betaproteobacterium". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 56 (7): 1547–1552. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.63672-0. PMID 16825628.


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