Flexibacter

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Flexibacter
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Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Bacteroidota
Class: Cytophagia
Order: Cytophagales
Family: Flexibacteraceae
García-López et al. 2020 [1]
Genus: Flexibacter
Soriano 1945 (Approved Lists 1980) [2]
Species [3]
  • "Flexibacter alginoliquefaciens" Katayama et al. 1985
  • Flexibacter flexilis Soriano 1945 (Approved Lists 1980)
  • "Flexibacter giganteus" Soriano 1945
  • "Flexibacter topostinus" Suzuki et al. 1990

Flexibacter is a genus of gram-negative bacteria consisting of some seventeen strains (or species), known for their yellow hue. [4]

Etymology: L. part. adj. flexus (from. L. v. flecto), bent, winding; N.L. masc. n. bacter , rod; N.L. masc. n. Flexibacter, intended to mean flexible rod. [4]

Species

References

  1. ↑ García-López M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Hahnke RL, Göker M (2019). "Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes". Front Microbiol. 10 2083. Bibcode:2019FrMic..1002083G. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.02083 . PMC   6767994 . PMID   31608019.
  2. ↑ Soriano S (1945). "Un nuevo orden de bacterias: Flexibacteriales" [A new order of bacteria: Flexibacteriales]. Ciencia e Investigacion (Buenos Aires). 1: 92–93.
  3. ↑ Euzéby JP, Parte AC. "Flexibacter". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Retrieved June 24, 2021.
  4. 1 2 Flexibacter in LPSN ; Parte, Aidan C.; Sardà Carbasse, Joaquim; Meier-Kolthoff, Jan P.; Reimer, Lorenz C.; Göker, Markus (1 November 2020). "List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 70 (11): 5607–5612. doi: 10.1099/ijsem.0.004332 .
  5. ↑ LEWIN, R. A. (1969-10-01). "A Classification of Flexibacteria". Journal of General Microbiology. 58 (2): 189–206. Bibcode:1969JGMic..58..189L. doi: 10.1099/00221287-58-2-189 . ISSN   0022-1287. PMID   5360476.
  6. ↑ CHRISTENSEN, P. (1980-04-01). "Flexibacter canadensis sp. nov" . International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 30 (2): 429–432. doi:10.1099/00207713-30-2-429. ISSN   0020-7713.
  7. ↑ BERNARDET, J.-F.; GRIMONT, P. A. D. (1989-07-01). "Deoxyribonucleic Acid Relatedness and Phenotypic Characterization of Flexibacter columnaris sp. nov., nom. rev., Flexibacter psychrophilus sp. nov., nom. rev., and Flexibacter maritimus Wakabayashi, Hikida, and Masumura 1986" . International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 39 (3): 346–354. doi:10.1099/00207713-39-3-346. ISSN   0020-7713.
  8. ↑ Soriano, S (1945). "Un nuevo orden de bacterias: Flexibacteriales". Ciencia e Investigacion (Buenos Aires). 1: 92–93.
  9. ↑ Fujita, Takashi; Okamoto, Masanori; Kosako, Yoshimasa; Okuhara, Masakuni (1996-08-01). "Flexibacter japonensis sp. nov., a New Species That Produces a Novel Inhibitor of Human Leukocyte Elastase Isolated from Soil" . Current Microbiology. 33 (2): 89–93. doi:10.1007/s002849900080. ISSN   0343-8651. PMID   8662178.
  10. ↑ Hansen, G. H.; Bergh, O.; Michaelsen, J.; Knappskog, D. (1992-07-01). "Flexibacter ovolyticus sp. nov., a Pathogen of Eggs and Larvae of Atlantic Halibut, Hippoglossus hippoglossus L." . International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 42 (3): 451–458. doi:10.1099/00207713-42-3-451. ISSN   0020-7713. PMID   1503974.
  11. ↑ LEVINE, NORMAN D. (1975). "Buchanan, R. E. & Gibbons, N. E., eds. 1974. Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology. 8th ed. Williams & Wilkins Co., Baltimore, Md. 21202. xxvi + 1246 pp. $45.00" . The Journal of Protozoology. 22 (1): 7. doi:10.1111/j.1550-7408.1975.tb00935.x. ISSN   0022-3921.