Microbacterium hatanonis

Microbacterium hatanonis is a bacterium of the family Microbacteriaceae.[1] The type strain was discovered living in hair spray.[2]

Microbacterium hatanonis
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Actinomycetia
Order: Micrococcales
Family: Microbacteriaceae
Genus: Microbacterium
Species:
Microbacterium hatanonis
Binomial name
Microbacterium hatanonis
Bakir et al. 2008[1]
Type strain
DSM 19179
FCC-01
JCM 14558

M. hatanonis was selected as one of "The Top 10 New Species" described in 2008 by The International Institute for Species Exploration at Arizona State University and an international committee of taxonomists.[2]

Etymology

Named in honor of Dr. Kazunori Hatano, "for his contribution to the understanding of the genus Microbacterium."[2]

References

  1. Mohammad Abdul Bakir, Takuji Kudo and Yoshimi Benno. (2008). "Microbacterium hatanonis sp. nov., isolated as a contaminant of hairspray". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 58 (Pt 3): 654–658. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.65160-0. PMID 18319473.
  2. "Top 10 - 2009 | International Institute for Species Exploration". Archived from the original on 2009-05-25. Retrieved 2009-05-27.


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