Parvibium Chen et al. 2018
General information
Name
Parvibium
Valid publication
2018
Nomenclature type
Parvibium lacunae
Etymology
L. adj. <i>parvus</i> small; Gr. masc. n. <i>bios</i> life; N.L. neut. n. <i>Parvibium</i> referring to the small colonies on agar media.
Description and emendation
Original Description
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Cells are Gram-stain-negative, aerobic, motile by means of monopolar flagellum, non-spore-forming rods surrounded by a thick capsule. Poly-β-hydroxybutyrate accumulation is observed. Oxidase is positive. Catalase is negative. The predominant quinone is Q-8. Major cellular fatty acids (>10 %) are summed feature 3 (comprising C16:1 ω7c and/or C16:1 ω6c), C16:0 and C18:1 ω7c. Phosphatidylethanolamine, phosphatidylglycerol, one uncharacterized aminophospholipid, four uncharacterized aminolipids, two uncharacterized phospholipids and four uncharacterized lipids are present in the polar lipid profile. The major polyamine is putrescine.
Subdivision(s)
MID | Name | Rank | Taxon ID |
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M022503010126001 | Parvibium lacunae | Species | 1888893 |
References
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Chen, W.-M., Xie, P.-B., Hsu, M.-y., and Sheu, S.-Y. Parvibium lacunae gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Alcaligenaceae isolated from a freshwater pond. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2018) 68(4):1291-1299.[DOI:10.1099/ijsem.0.002667]
[PMID:29498621]