Mogibacterium Nakazawa et al. 2000
General information
Name
Mogibacterium
Valid publication
2000
Lineage
Root.
Bacteria.
Firmicutes.
Clostridia.
Clostridiales.
Mogibacterium
Nomenclature type
Mogibacterium pumilum
Etymology
Gr. adj. <i>mogis</i>, with toil and pain, i. e. hardly, scarcely; L. neut. n. <i>bacterium</i>, a small rod; N.L. neut. n. <i>Mogibacterium</i>, a difficult-to-culture, rod-shaped bacterium.
Description and emendation
Original Description
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Cells are Gram-positive and rod-shaped. No spores are formed. Non-motile. Strictly anaerobic and asaccharolytic. Growth in broth media is very poor. Catalase-negative. Metabolic end product in PYG medium is phenyl acetate. The DNA base composition is 45-46 mol% G+C.
Subdivision(s)
MID | Name | Rank | Taxon ID |
---|---|---|---|
'Lentihominibacter' | Genus | ||
'Zhenpiania' | Genus | ||
M021702010014002 | Mogibacterium diversum | Species | 114527 |
M021702010014003 | Mogibacterium neglectum | Species | 114528 |
M021702010014001 | Mogibacterium pumilum | Species | 86332 |
M021702010014004 | Mogibacterium timidum | Species | 35519 |
M021702010014005 | Mogibacterium vescum | Species | 86333 |
References
1
Nakazawa, F., Sato, M., Poco, S.E., Hashimura, T., Ikeda, T., Kalfas, S., Sundqvist, G., and Hoshino, E. Description of Mogibacterium pumilum gen. nov., sp. nov. and Mogibacterium vescum gen. nov., sp. nov., and reclassification of Eubacterium timidum as Mogibacterium timidum gen. nov., comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2000) 50:679-688.[DOI:10.1099/00207713-50-2-679]
[PMID:10758875]