Chitinivibrio

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Chitinivibrio
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Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Fibrobacterota
Class: Chitinivibrionia
Sorokin et al. 2014
Order: Chitinivibrionales
Sorokin et al. 2014
Family: Chitinivibrionaceae
Sorokin et al. 2014
Genus: Chitinivibrio
Sorokin et al. 2014
Species:
C. alkaliphilus
Binomial name
Chitinivibrio alkaliphilus
Sorokin et al. 2014

Chitinivibrio is an extremely haloalkaliphilic genus of bacteria with one known species, Chitinivibrio alkaliphilus. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is the only member of the family Chitinivibrionaceae, the order Chitinivibrionales and class Chitinivibrionia. Chitinivibrio alkaliphilus has been isolated from hypersaline lake sediments from Wadi al Natrun in Egypt. [5]

References

  1. ↑ Parte, A.C. "Chitinivibrio". LPSN .
  2. ↑ "Chitinivibrio". Www.uniprot.org.
  3. ↑ Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (2014). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (eds.). "Nomenclature Abstract for Chitinivibrio". The NamesforLife Abstracts. doi:10.1601/nm.25590.
  4. ↑ Sorokin, DY; Gumerov, VM; Rakitin, AL; Beletsky, AV; Damsté, JS; Muyzer, G; Mardanov, AV; Ravin, NV (June 2014). "Genome analysis of Chitinivibrio alkaliphilus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel extremely haloalkaliphilic anaerobic chitinolytic bacterium from the candidate phylum Termite Group 3". Environmental Microbiology. 16 (6): 1549–65. doi:10.1111/1462-2920.12284. PMID   24112708.
  5. ↑ "Details: DSM-26620". Www.dsmz.de.
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