Gluconacetobacter

Gluconacetobacter is a genus in the phylum Proteobacteria (Bacteria).[1]

Gluconacetobacter
Scientific classification
Domain:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Proteobacteria
Class:
Alphaproteobacteria
Order:
Rhodospirillales
Family:
Acetobacteraceae
Genus:
Gluconacetobacter
Type species
G. liquefaciens

Etymology

The name Gluconacetobacter derives from: New Latin acidum gluconicum, gluconic acid; Latin noun acetum, vinegar; New Latin bacter, rod; giving Gluconacetobacter, gluconate-vinegar rod.[2]

Species

The genus contains 24 species (including basonyms and synonyms), namely

  • Gluconacetobacter aggeris
  • Gluconacetobacter asukensis
  • Gluconacetobacter azotocaptans
  • Gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus
  • Gluconacetobacter entanii
  • Gluconacetobacter europaeus
  • Gluconacetobacter hansenii
  • Gluconacetobacter intermedius
  • Gluconacetobacter johannae
  • Gluconacetobacter kakiaceti
  • Gluconacetobacter kombuchae
  • Gluconacetobacter liquefaciens (type species of the genus)
  • Gluconacetobacter maltaceti
  • Gluconacetobacter medellinensis
  • Gluconacetobacter nataicola
  • Gluconacetobacter oboediens
  • Gluconacetobacter rhaeticus
  • Gluconacetobacter sacchari
  • Gluconacetobacter saccharivorans
  • Gluconacetobacter sucrofermentans
  • Gluconacetobacter swingsii
  • Gluconacetobacter takamatsuzukensis
  • Gluconacetobacter tumulicola
  • Gluconacetobacter tumulisoli
  • Gluconacetobacter xylinus

See also

References
  1. Classification of Genera AC entry in LPSN [Euzéby, J.P. (1997). "List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet". Int J Syst Bacteriol. Microbiology Society. 47 (2): 590–2. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-2-590. ISSN 0020-7713. PMID 9103655. Retrieved 2019-02-23.]
  2. Gluconacetobacter entry in LPSN [Euzéby, J.P. (1997). "List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet". Int J Syst Bacteriol. Microbiology Society. 47 (2): 590–2. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-2-590. ISSN 0020-7713. PMID 9103655. Retrieved 2019-02-23.]


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