Denitratisoma
Denitratisoma is a genus in the phylum Pseudomonadota (Bacteria).[1]
| Denitratisoma | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
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| Family: | Sterolibacteriaceae |
| Genus: | Denitratisoma |
| Type species | |
| D. oestradiolicum | |
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
- Bacterial taxonomy
- Microbiology
References
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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