Egaibacter


Citation

Formal styling
Egaibacter Petersen et al., 2025
Effective publication
Petersen et al., 2025
SeqCode status
Valid (SeqCode)
Register List
seqco.de/r:ftcpaei9 (validated)
Canonical URL
https://seqco.de/i:44121

Nomenclature

Rank
Genus
Inferred stem
Egaibacter-
Syllabication
E.ga.i.bac'ter
Etymology
N. L. masc. n. Egaa, the city Egaa where the MAG had been retrieved; N.L. masc. n. bacter, bacterium; N.L. masc. n. Egaibacter, indicating a bacterium found in Egaa
Nomenclatural type
Egaibacter danicusTs
Nomenclatural status
Validly published under the SeqCode

Taxonomy

Description
Genus of bacteria found in activated sludge.
Species generally have the potential for full glycolysis, pentose phosphate pathway, citric acid cycle and glyoxylate pathway.
They can also  utilize branched chain amino acids (livFGHKM).
Predicted to convert acetate to acetyl-CoA via acetyl-CoA synthetase, acs.
Potential to reduce nitrate with narGHI along with the reduction of nitrate to nitric oxide with nirS.
Classification
Bacteria » Pseudomonadota » Betaproteobacteria » Burkholderiales » Burkholderiaceae » Egaibacter
Parent
Burkholderiaceae
Children (1)

Metadata

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Local history
Registered
Over 1 year ago by Fischer Petersen, Jette
Submitted
Over 1 year ago by Fischer Petersen, Jette
Curators
Endorsed
Over 1 year ago by Rodriguez-R, Luis M
Validated
3 months ago by Palmer, Marike
Date of priority
2025-08-28 09:33 AM (UTC)

Publications
1

Citation Title
Petersen et al., 2025, Systematic and Applied Microbiology Diversity and physiology of abundant Rhodoferax species in global wastewater treatment systems
Effective publication



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