Tahibacter aquaticus Makk et al. 2014
General information
Name
Tahibacter aquaticus
Valid publication
2014
Effective publication
2011
Nomenclature type
DSM 21667
;NCAIM B 02337;PYM5-11
Etymology
L. masc. adj. <i>aquaticus</i>, living, growing or found in or by the water, aquatic.
Ecology
Source
isolated from the drinking water supply system of Budapest (Hungary).
Morphology
Cells are non-motile, non-spore-forming, straight or slightly curved rods (0.32-0.34 × 3.2-7.2 µm) occurring singly and in short filaments. Colonies on R2A agar medium occur within 3 days and are bright yellow in colour, translucent and convex with entire edges, having diameters of approximately 1.5-2 mm.
Morphology standardized
cell shape | length | width |
---|---|---|
rod; filament | 3.2-7.2 | 0.32-0.34 |
motility |
---|
+ |
Physiology
Oxygen requirement
aerobic;anaerobic
GC
GC_content |
---|
65.4 |
Gram
staining |
---|
negative |
Growth temperature
range |
---|
20.0-28.0 |
C/N source
positive results | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
gelatin | tween 80 | adipate | D-maltose | D-glucose | n-acetyl-glucosamine | malate | D-mannose |
negative results | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
urea | starch | aesculin | glucose | casein | L-arabinose | phenylacetate | D-mannitol | caproate | citrate | 5-ketogluconate |
Biochemistry
Fattyacids
Name | Account |
---|---|
iso-C17:1 ω9c | 13.3 |
C16:1 ω7c and/or iso-C15:0 2-OH | 19.1 |
iso-C15:0 | 29.1 |
iso-C11:0 3-OH | 5.2 |
C16:0 | 10.3 |
H2s pdu
-
Indole pdu
-
Nitrate rdc
-.u.+.u
Polar lipids
DPG;PG;PE;PME
Quinones
UQ-8
Vp test
-
Cellwall aa
meso-diaminopimelic acid
Enzymology
Enzyme | Activity |
---|---|
acetyl β-glucosaminidase | - |
acid phosphatase | + |
alkaline phosphatase | + |
catalase | + |
cystine arylamidase | - |
esterase C4 | + |
leucine arylamidase | + |
lipase C14 | + |
naphthol AS-BI-phosphohydrolase | + |
oxidase | + |
trypsin | - |
valine arylamidase | - |
α-chymotrypsin | + |
α-fucosidase | - |
α-galactosidase | - |
α-glucosidase | - |
α-mannosidase | - |
β-galactosidase | +.u.- |
β-glucosidase | - |
β-glucuronidase | - |
Taxonomy marker
AM981201
Tahibacter aquaticus
Create date: 17-APR-2008
Length
1463
Topology
linear
Strandedness
double
Xref
Molecular biology
Submitter date: 2018/2/21
Principal Investigator
Markus Goker
Submission Type
Primary
Sequencing Status
Draft
Xref
Strain List
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]