Atopobacter

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Atopobacter
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Atopobacter

Lawson et al. 2000 [1]
Type species
Atopobacter phocae [1]
Species

A. phocae [1]

Atopobacter is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped and facultatively anaerobic genus of bacteria from the family of Carnobacteriaceae with one known species ( A. phocae ). [1] [2] [3] [4] Atopobacter phocae has been isolated from common seals. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Genus: Atopobacter". LPSN.DSMZ.de.
  2. "Atopobacter". www.uniprot.org.
  3. Parker, Charles Thomas; Osier, Nicole Danielle; Garrity, George M. (2009). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (eds.). "Taxonomy of the genus Atopobacter Lawson et al. 2000". doi:10.1601/tx.5555 (inactive 2024-04-17).{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of April 2024 (link)
  4. 1 2 Lawson, P A; Foster, G; Falsen, E; Ohlén, M; Collins, M D (1 September 2000). "Atopobacter phocae gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel bacterium isolated from common seals". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 50 (5): 1755–1760. doi: 10.1099/00207713-50-5-1755 . PMID   11034483.