Mangrovibacter
Mangrovibacter is a genus in the phylum Pseudomonadota (Bacteria).[1] The name Mangrovibacter derives from:
New Latin noun mangrovum, mangrove; New Latin masculine gender noun, a rod; bacter, nominally meaning "a rod", but in effect meaning a bacterium, rod; New Latin masculine gender noun Mangrovibacter, mangrove rod.[2]
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| Domain: | Bacteria |
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| Genus: | Mangrovibacter |
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| M. plantisponsor | |
Species
The genus contains a single species,[2] namely M. plantisponsor ( Rameshkumar et al. 2010, (Type species of the genus).; Latin feminine gender noun planta, plant; Latin masculine gender noun sponsor, sponsor, guarantor; New Latin masculine gender noun plantisponsor, sponsor of plants, referring to the potentially plant-beneficial properties of the type strain.)[3]
See also
- Bacterial taxonomy
- Microbiology
References
- Classification of Genera MR 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.
- Mangrovibacter 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.
- Rameshkumar, N.; Lang, Elke; Nair, Sudha (2010). "Mangrovibacter plantisponsor gen. nov., sp. nov., a nitrogen-fixing bacterium isolated from a mangrove-associated wild rice (Porteresia coarctata Tateoka)". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 60 (1): 179–186. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.008292-0.
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