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Syntrophacetatiphaga salishiae gen. nov. sp. nov.

Submitted by Ziels, Ryan

Abstract

A syntrophic acetate oxidizing organism characterized in a biogas microbial community, utilizing the oxidative glycine pathway for acetate oxidation to formate. 

Genus Syntrophacetatiphaga

Etymology
[Syn.tro.pha.ce.ta.ti.pha'ga] Gr. prep. syn, together with; Gr. fem. n. trophos, one who feeds; N.L. masc. n. acetas, acetate; Gr. inf. v. phagein, to eat; N.L. fem. n. Syntrophacetatiphaga, syntrophic eater of acetate
Nomenclatural type
Species Syntrophacetatiphaga salishiaeTs
Description
A genus containing syntrophic acetate oxidizing bacteria commonly found in anoxic engineered environments like landfills and anaerobic digesters. 
Classification
Bacteria » Bacillota » Clostridia » Peptostreptococcales » Natronincolaceae » Syntrophacetatiphaga
References
Effective publication: Friedline et al., 2025 [1]
Registry URL
https://seqco.de/i:50970

Species Syntrophacetatiphaga salishiaeTs

Etymology
[sa.lish'i.ae] L. gen. n. salishiae, of Salish, pertaining to the Coast Salish people and their lands, and referring to the sampling location for this organism
Nomenclatural type
NCBI Assembly: GCA_050950445.1 Ts
Description
A syntrophic acetate oxidizing bacterium that is commonly found in anoxic engineered environments like landfills and anaerobic digesters. 
Classification
Bacteria » Bacillota » Clostridia » Peptostreptococcales » Natronincolaceae » Syntrophacetatiphaga » Syntrophacetatiphaga salishiaeTs
References
Effective publication: Friedline et al., 2025 [1]
Registry URL
https://seqco.de/i:49846

References

  1. Friedline et al. (2025). Activity-targeted metaproteomics uncovers rare syntrophic bacteria central to anaerobic community metabolism. Nature Microbiology. DOI:10.1038/s41564-025-02146-w

Register List Certificate of Validation

On behalf of the Committee on the Systematics of Prokaryotes Described from Sequence Data (SeqCode Committee), we hereby certify that the Register List seqco.de/r:nx_72bs4 submitted by Ziels, Ryan and including 2 new names has been successfully validated.


Date of Priority: 2025-10-28 07:17 UTC
DOI: 10.57973/seqcode.r:nx_72bs4