Nucleicultrix gen. nov. and Nucleicultrix amoebiphila sp. nov.
Submitted by Chuvochina, Maria
Genus Nucleicultrix
- Etymology
- [Nu.cle.i.cul'trix] L. masc. n. nucleus, a little nut and in biology, a nucleus; L. fem. n. cultrix, inhabitant; N.L. fem. n. Nucleicultrix, inhabitant of the nucleus
- Nomenclatural type
- Species Nucleicultrix amoebiphilaTs
- Description
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The description is the same as given for the type species (see Schulz et al., 2014).
- Classification
- Bacteria » Pseudomonadota » Alphaproteobacteria » “Caedimonadales” » Nucleicultricaceae » Nucleicultrix
- References
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Effective publication:
Schulz et al., 2014 [1]
- Registry URL
- https://seqco.de/i:31951
Species Nucleicultrix amoebiphilaTs
- Etymology
- [a.moe.bi'phi.la] N.L. fem. n. amoeba, an amoeba; N.L. fem. adj. suff. -phila, friend, loving; N.L. fem. adj. amoebiphila, amoeba-loving
- Nomenclatural type
- NCBI Assembly: GCA_002117145.1 Ts
- Description
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The description is the same as given by (Schulz et al., 2014). Briefly, the organism is a intranuclear symbiont of amoebae (Hartmannella sp.) with coccoid-shaped cells with a length of 0.5–1 μm, a diameter of 0.3–0.4 μm and a Gram-negative-type cell wall.
- Classification
- Bacteria » Pseudomonadota » Alphaproteobacteria » “Caedimonadales” » Nucleicultricaceae » Nucleicultrix » Nucleicultrix amoebiphilaTs
- References
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Effective publication:
Schulz et al., 2014 [1]
- Registry URL
- https://seqco.de/i:31953
References
- Schulz et al. (2014). Life in an unusual intracellular niche: a bacterial symbiont infecting the nucleus of amoebae. The ISME Journal. DOI:10.1038/ismej.2014.5
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:q5gjvsma submitted by Chuvochina, Maria and including 2 new names has been successfully validated.
Date of Priority:
2023-07-11 09:32 UTC
DOI: 10.57973/seqcode.r:q5gjvsma