Advenella Coenye et al. 2005
General information
Name
Advenella
Valid publication
2005
Nomenclature type
Advenella incenata
Etymology
L. fem. n. <i>advena</i>, a stranger, a foreigner; L. fem. dim. suff. -<i>ella</i>; N.L. fem. n. <i>Advenella</i>, the little stranger, referring to the fact that the source of these unusual organisms is unknown.
Description and emendation
Original Description
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Gram-negative, small (1-2 μm), rod-shaped or coccoid cells that occur alone, in pairs or in short chains. Motility is strain dependent. On nutrient agar, colonies are flat or slightly convex with smooth margins. Colour is light brown. Oxidase and catalase activity but no β-galactosidase activity is observed. The following fatty acid components are present in significant amounts: C12:0, C16:0, C17:0 cyclo, C18:1 ω7c, SF2 and SF3. The DNA G+C content ranges from 53.6 to 57.7 mol%. Strains of this genus have been isolated from various human and veterinary clinical samples.
Emendation
Emendation 1
1: Some members of the genus do not assimilate DL-lactate, D-mannose or maltose.
Subdivision(s)
MID | Name | Rank | Taxon ID |
---|---|---|---|
M022503010102002 | Advenella alkanexedens | Species | 1481665 |
M022503010102003 | Advenella faeciporci | Species | 797535 |
M022503010102001 | Advenella incenata | Species | 267800 |
M022503010102004 | Advenella kashmirensis | Species | 310575 |
M022503010102005 | Advenella mimigardefordensis | Species | 302406 |
References
1
Coenye, T., Vanlaere, E., Samyn, E., Falsen, E., Larsson, P., and Vandamme, P. Advenella incenata gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the Alcaligenaceae, isolated from various clinical samples. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2005) 55:251-256.[DOI:10.1099/ijs.0.63267-0]
[PMID:15653883]
2
Gibello, A., Vela, A.I., MartIn, M., Barra-Caracciolo, A., Grenni, P., and Fernandez-Garayzabal, J.F. Reclassification of the members of the genus Tetrathiobacter Ghosh et al. 2005 to the genus Advenella Coenye et al. 2005. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2009) 59:1914-1918.[DOI:10.1099/ijs.0.007443-0]
[PMID:19567588]