Desulfitobacterium
Scientific classification
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Desulfitobacteriaceae
Genus:
Desulfitobacterium

Utkin, Woese & Wiegel 1994[1]
Type species
Desulfitobacterium dehalogenans
Utkin, Woese & Wiegel 1994
Species

Desulfitobacterium is a genus of Gram-positive, strictly anaerobic, rod-shaped, spore-forming bacteria from the family of Peptococcaceae.[1][2][3] Desulfitobacterium species have low GC-contents.[3]

Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)[4] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)[5]

16S rRNA based LTP_01_2022[6][7][8] 120 marker proteins based GTDB 07-RS207[9][10][11]

D. metallireducens Finneran et al. 2002

"D. dichloroeliminans" De Wildeman et al. 2003

D. dehalogenans Utkin, Woese & Wiegel 1994

D. chlororespirans Sanford et al. 2001

D. hafniense Christiansen & Ahring 1996

See also

References

  1. ^ a b LPSN lpsn.dsmz.de
  2. ^ UniProt
  3. ^ a b Stanley, Falkow; Eugene, Rosenberg; Karl-Heinz, Schleifer; Erko, Stackebrandt (2006). Bacteria : Firmicutes, Cyanobacteria (3. ed.). New York, NY: Springer. ISBN 0-387-25494-3.
  4. ^ J.P. Euzéby. "Desulfitobacterium". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Retrieved 2022-09-09.
  5. ^ Sayers; et al. "Desulfitobacterium". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database. Retrieved 2022-09-09.
  6. ^ "The LTP". Retrieved 23 February 2022.
  7. ^ "LTP_all tree in newick format". Archived from the original on 4 September 2022. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
  8. ^ "LTP_01_2022 Release Notes" (PDF). Retrieved 23 February 2022.
  9. ^ "GTDB release 07-RS207". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  10. ^ "bac120_r207.sp_labels". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  11. ^ "Taxon History". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 20 June 2022.

Further reading