Xiheicaenimonas phototrophicaTs


Citation

Formal styling
Xiheicaenimonas phototrophicaTs corrig. Li et al., 2023 (priority 2025)
Effective publication
Li et al., 2023
Corrigendum
In SeqCode Registry from “Xihecaenimonas phototrophica” (sic)
SeqCode status
Valid (SeqCode)
Register List
seqco.de/r:kouay5c4 (validated)
Canonical URL
https://seqco.de/i:32844

Nomenclature

Rank
Species
Syllabication
pho.to'tro.phi.ca
Etymology
Gr. n. phos, photos light; Gr. adj. trophikos, nursing, tending or feeding; N.L. fem. adj. phototrophica, referring to the likely ability to use light for energy generation
Nomenclatural type
NCBI Assembly: GCA_016793725.1
Nomenclatural status
Validly published under the SeqCode

Taxonomy

Description
The nomenclatural type for the species is the genomic assembly LLY-WYZ-6_1 (GCA_016793725.1). Genome is predicted to 9.75 Mb in 939 scaffolds. The GC content is 69.60%. Genome has complete bacteriochlorophyll synthesis pathways, and encodes reaction center proteins and other key enzymes, suggesting potential phototrophic lifestyle. Genome for this species originated from activated sludge.
Classification
Bacteria » Myxococcota » Myxococcia » Myxococcales » Myxococcaceae » Xiheicaenimonas » Xiheicaenimonas phototrophicaTs
Parent
Xiheicaenimonas
Pseudonyms
  • Xihecaenimonas phototrophica (Original, corrected name)

Genomics

Accession
NCBI Assembly:GCA_016793725.1
Type
Metagenome-Assembled Genome (MAG)
Estimated Quality Metrics
  • Completeness: 90.71%
  • Contamination: 3.69%
  • Quality: 72.26
Ribosomal and transfer RNA genes
  • 0 16S rRNAs
  • 0 23S rRNAs
  • tRNAs for 21 amino acids
Sequencing depth
5.0 ×
Source
Other features
  • G+C Content: 69.6%
  • Coding Density: 93.7%
  • Codon Table: 11
  • N50: 12,920 bp
  • Contigs: 939
  • Largest Contig: 64,518 bp
  • Assembly Length: 9,754,155 bp
  • Ambiguous Assembly Fraction: 0.0%
Submitter comments
CheckM2 was used for genome quality evaluation.
Automated checks
Complete

Last modified 4 months ago

Metadata

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Local history
Registered
About 2 years ago by Li, Liuyang
Submitted
4 months ago by Li, Liuyang
Curators
Validated
3 months ago by Palmer, Marike
Date of priority
2025-08-05 02:09 PM (UTC)

Publications
1

Citation Title
Li et al., 2023, Nature Communications Globally distributed Myxococcota with photosynthesis gene clusters illuminate the origin and evolution of a potentially chimeric lifestyle
Effective publication



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