Geminisphaera

Geminisphaera is a genus of bacteria from the family of Opitutaceae with one known species Geminisphaera colitermitum.[1][2]

Geminisphaera
Scientific classification
Domain:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Verrucomicrobiota
Class:
Opitutae
Order:
Opitutales
Family:
Opitutaceae
Genus:
Geminisphaera

Wertz et al. 2018[1]
Type species
Geminisphaera colitermitum[1]
Species

G. colitermitum[1]

Synonyms
  • "Didymococcus" Wertz et al. 2017
  • "Diplosphaera" Wertz et al. 2012

References
  1. "Genus: Geminisphaera". LPSN.DSMZ.de.
  2. Wertz, John T.; Kim, Eunji; Breznak, John A.; Schmidt, Thomas M.; Rodrigues, Jorge L. M. (March 2012). "Genomic and Physiological Characterization of the Verrucomicrobia Isolate Diplosphaera colitermitum gen. nov., sp. nov., Reveals Microaerophily and Nitrogen Fixation Genes". Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 78 (5): 1544–1555. Bibcode:2012ApEnM..78.1544W. doi:10.1128/AEM.06466-11. PMC 3294482. PMID 22194293.



This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.