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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
The description is the same as given for the type species (see Schulz et al., 2014). 
Classification
Bacteria » Pseudomonadota » Alphaproteobacteria » “Caedimonadales” » Nucleicultricaceae » Nucleicultrix
References
Effective publication: Schulz et al., 2014 [1]

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
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
Effective publication: Schulz et al., 2014 [1]

References

  1. 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