Albimonas

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Albimonas
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Albimonas
Type species
A. donghaensis

Albimonas is a genus in the phylum Pseudomonadota (Bacteria). [1]

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Etymology

The name Albimonas derives from:
Latin adjective albus, white; Greek feminine gender noun monas (μονάς) , monad, unit; Neo-Latin feminine gender noun Albimonas, white monad. [2]

Members of the genus Albimonas can be referred to as albimonads (viz. Trivialisation of names).

Species

The genus contains a single species, [2] namely A. donghaensis ( Lim et al. 2008, (Type species of the genus).; Neo-Latin feminine gender adjective donghaensis, belonging to Donghae, where the organism was isolated.) [3]

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References

  1. Classification of Genera AC 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 Albimonas 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. Lim, J. -M.; Jeon, C. O.; Jang, H. H.; Park, D. -J.; Shin, Y. K.; Yeo, S. -H.; Kim, C. -J. (2008). "Albimonas donghaensis gen. Nov., sp. Nov., a non-photosynthetic member of the class Alphaproteobacteria isolated from seawater". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 58 (Pt 1): 282–285. doi: 10.1099/ijs.0.65429-0 . PMID   18175722.