Chiayiivirga Hsu et al. 2013
General information
Name
Chiayiivirga
Valid publication
2013
Nomenclature type
Chiayiivirga flava
Etymology
N.L. n. <i>Chiayium</i>, Chiayi, a city in Taiwan, from where the type strain of the type species was isolated; L. fem. n. <i>virga</i>, stick; N.L. fem. n. <i>Chiayiivirga</i>, stick of Chiayi; a rod-shaped bacterium from Chiayi city.
Description and emendation
Original Description
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Cells are Gram-reaction-negative, aerobic, non-spore-forming, slightly curved rods that are non-motile. Catalase-negative and oxidase-positive. The predominant quinone is Q-8. The predominant cellular fatty acids (>10%) are iso-C15:0, iso-C16:0 and C16:1 ω7c and/or C16:1 ω6c (summed feature 3). Spermidine is the major polyamine in addition to minor amounts of putrescine. The polar lipid profile consists of PE, PME, DPG, PG, APL1-2 and PL1-4. The genus is affiliated to the family Xanthomonadaceae, class Gammaproteobacteria.
Subdivision(s)
MID | Name | Rank | Taxon ID |
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M022506190102001 | Chiayiivirga flava | Species | 659595 |
References
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Hsu, Y.-H., Lai, W.-A., Lin, S.-Y., Hameed, A., Shahina, M., Shen, F.-T., Zhu, Z.-L., Young, L.-S., and Young, C.-C. Chiayiivirga flava gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel bacterium of the family Xanthomonadaceae isolated from an agricultural soil, and emended description of the genus Dokdonella. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2013) 63:3293-3300.[DOI:10.1099/ijs.0.048579-0]
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