Acidulidesulfobacteriota


Citation

Formal styling
Acidulidesulfobacteriota corrig. Ren et al., 2025 (priority 2019)
Effective publication
Ren et al., 2025
Corrigendum
In SeqCode Registry from “Acidulodesulfobacteriota” (sic)
SeqCode status
Valid (SeqCode)
Register List
seqco.de/r:-5u_fted (validated)
Canonical URL
https://seqco.de/i:50994

Nomenclature

Rank
Phylum
Inferred stem
Acidulidesulfobacteri-
Syllabication
A.ci.du.li.de.sul.fo.bac.te.ri.o'ta
Etymology
N.L. neut. n. Acidulidesulfobacterium, referring to the type genus Acidulidesulfobacterium; -ota, ending to denote a phylum; N.L. neut. pl. n. Acidulidesulfobacteriota, the Acidulidesulfobacterium phylum
Nomenclatural type
Acidulidesulfobacterium
Nomenclatural status
Validly published under the SeqCode

Taxonomy

Description
Acidulidesulfobacteriota represents an ecologically significant group in sulfur-rich environments including artificial acid mine drainage and hydrothermal sulfides. Phylogenomic and 16S rRNA gene analyses indicated that this lineage represents a distinct phylum-level clade, leading us to propose the designation Acidulidesulfobacteriota. Notably, the concatenated DsrAB protein phylogeny and the mixed enzyme types involved in Dsr-dependent dissimilatory sulfur metabolism suggest that Acidulidesulfobacteriota may represent a transitional lineage in the evolutionary shift from reductive to oxidative Dsr metabolism.
Classification
Bacteria » Acidulidesulfobacteriota
Parent
Bacteria
Children (1)
Pseudonyms
  • Acidulodesulfobacteriota (Original, corrected name)

Metadata

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Local history
Registered
10 months ago by Ren, Yanhu
Submitted
3 months ago by Ren, Yanhu
Curators
Validated
15 days ago by St. John, Emily
Date of priority
2019-08-01 12:00 AM (UTC)   Important note

Publications
1

Citation Title
Ren et al., 2025, Environmental Microbiome New insights into the evolution and metabolism of the bacterial phylum Candidatus Acidulodesulfobacteriota through metagenomics
Effective publication



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