Dermacoccus

Dermacoccus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Kingdom:	Bacillati
Phylum:	Actinomycetota
Class:	Actinomycetes
Order:	Micrococcales
Family:	Dermacoccaceae
Genus:	Dermacoccus Stackebrandt et al. 1995 [1]
Type species
Dermacoccus nishinomiyaensis (Oda 1935) Stackebrandt et al. 1995
Species [2]
D. abyssi Pathom-aree et al. 2006 D. barathri Pathom-aree et al. 2006 D. nishinomiyaensis (Oda 1935) Stackebrandt et al. 1995 D. profundi Pathom-aree et al. 2006

Dermacoccus is a Gram-positive, non-spore-forming, chemoorganotrophic and aerobic genus of bacteria from the family of Dermacoccaceae. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

References

1. Stackebrandt E, Koch C, Gvozdiak O, Schumann P. (1995). "Taxonomic dissection of the genus Micrococcus: Kocuria gen. nov., Nesterenkonia gen. nov., Kytococcus gen. nov., Dermacoccus gen. nov., and Micrococcus Cohn 1872 gen. emend". Int J Syst Bacteriol. 45 (4): 682–692. doi: 10.1099/00207713-45-4-682 . PMID   7547287.
2. Parte, A.C. "Dermacoccus". LPSN .
3. Parker, Charles Thomas; Taylor, Dorothea; Garrity, George M (2010). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M. (eds.). "Nomenclature Abstract for Dermacoccus Stackebrandt et al. 1995". The NamesforLife Abstracts. doi:10.1601/nm.5997.
4. Stackebrandt, Erko (2015). "Dermacoccus". Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. pp. 1–6. doi:10.1002/9781118960608.gbm00071. ISBN   978-1-118-96060-8.

Further reading

• Pathom-Aree, W; Nogi, Y; Ward, AC; Horikoshi, K; Bull, AT; Goodfellow, M (October 2006). "Dermacoccus barathri sp. nov. and Dermacoccus profundi sp. nov., novel actinomycetes isolated from deep-sea mud of the Mariana Trench". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 56 (Pt 10): 2303–7. doi: 10.1099/ijs.0.64250-0 . PMID   17012551.
• Whitman, William B.; Goodfellow, Michael; Kämpfer, Peter; Busse, Hans-Jürgen; Trujillo, Martha E.; Ludwig, Wolfgang; Suzuki, Ken-ichiro (2012). Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology: Volume 5: The Actinobacteria. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN   9780387682334.