Tahibacter Makk et al. 2014
General information
Name
Tahibacter
Valid publication
2014
Effective publication
2011
Nomenclature type
Tahibacter aquaticus
Etymology
N.L. n. <i>Tahi</i>, place located on Szentendre Island in Hungary, from where the organisms were isolated; N.L. masc. n. <i>bacter</i>, a rod; N.L. masc. n. <i>Tahibacter</i>, a bacterium from Tahi.
Description and emendation
Original Description
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Cells are aerobic, Gram-negative, non-motile, non-spore-forming rods. Catalase and oxidase reactions are positive. Contains meso-DAP in the cell wall. Main fatty acids are iso-C15:0, iso-C17:1 ω9c, C16:1 ω7c and C16:0, whereas main polar lipids are diphosphatidylglycerol, phosphatidylglycerol, phosphatidylethanolamine and phosphatidylmonomethylethanolamine, as well as several unidentified aminolipids and phospholipids. The predominant respiratory quinone is Q-8. The DNA G+C content of the type species is 65.4 mol%.
Subdivision(s)
MID | Name | Rank | Taxon ID |
---|---|---|---|
M022506190114001 | Tahibacter aquaticus | Species | 520092 |
M022506190114002 | Tahibacter caeni | Species | 1453545 |
References
1
Makk, J., Homonnay, Z.G., Keki, Z., Lejtovicz, Z., Marialigeti, K., Sproer, C., Schumann, P., and Toth, E.M. Tahibacter aquaticus gen. nov., sp. nov., a new gammaproteobacterium isolated from the drinking water supply system of Budapest (Hungary). Syst. Appl. Microbiol. (2011) 34:110-115.[DOI:10.1016/j.syapm.2010.11.001]
[PMID:21194866]
2
Validation List No. 157. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2014) 64:1455-1458.[DOI:10.1099/ijs.0.064402-0]