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Parasynechococcus marisnigri sp. nov.

Submitted by Kamyshnikova, Asia

Table 1: Complete list of names proposed in the current register list.

Proposed Taxon Etymology Description Parent Taxon Type Registry URL
Genus Parasynechococcus [Pa.ra.sy.ne.cho.coc'cus] Gr. prep. para, beside; N.L. masc. n. Synechococcus, the bacterial genus; N.L. masc. n. Parasynechococcus, a genus beside/resembling Synechococcus
List of characteristics considered essential for membership in the taxon: Characteristic traits of Parasynechococcus are: 16S rRNA gene closely related to marine strains of Synechococcus and Prochlorococcus, α-Carboxysomes, absence of Fructose-1, 6-bisphosphatase and 6-phosphofructokinase and presence of DNA polymerase II.
Synechococcaceae Parasynechococcus marisnigriTs seqco.de/i:31975
Species Parasynechococcus marisnigriTs [ma.ris.ni'gri] L. neut. n. mare, sea; L. neut. adj. nigrum, black; N.L. gen. n. marisnigri, referring to the increased abundance of this organism at the Black Sea province
The phycobilisome pigmentation of this strain belongs to class 3c. Bacteriocin gene clusters detected in this genome belong to classes I, U. Reference strain is WH8102, which has a genome of 2.43 Mbp with a GC content of 59.4 % that encodes 2752 genes that include 365 diagnostic orthologous groups. Affiliation to the species can be determined by the presence of Ammonium transporter, Ferric iron ABC transporter: ATP-binding protein, Ferric iron ABC transporter: iron-binding protein, Ferric iron ABC transporter: permease protein, GlnN, NifS, NifU, Nitrate ABC transporter, Nitrate/Nitrite transporter, UreD, UreE, UreF, UreG, UrtA, UrtB, UrtC, UrtD, UrtE, phnE, phoB, phoH, phoR, pstA, pstB, pstC, pstS
Parasynechococcus NCBI Assembly: GCF_000195975.1 Ts seqco.de/i:33333