Halovivax

In taxonomy, Halovivax is a genus of the Halobacteriaceae.[1] Some species of Halovivax are halophiles and have been found in Iran's Aran-Bidgol hypersaline lake.[2]

Halovivax
Scientific classification
Domain:
Archaea
Kingdom:
Euryarchaeota
Phylum:
Euryarchaeota
Class:
Halobacteria
Order:
Halobacteriales
Family:
Halobacteriaceae
Genus:
Halovivax

Castillo et al. 2006
Species

References
  1. See the NCBI webpage on Halovivax. Data extracted from the "NCBI taxonomy resources". National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved 2007-03-19.
  2. Kakhki, A.M.; Amoozegar, M.A.; Khaledi (September 11, 2011). "Diversity of hydrolytic enzymes in haloarchaeal strains isolated from salt lake". International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology. 8 (4): 705–714. doi:10.1007/BF03326255.

Further reading

Scientific journals
  • Castillo AM, Gutiérrez MC, Kamekura M, Xue Y, Ma Y, Cowan DA, Jones BE, Grant WD, Ventosa A (2007). "Halovivax ruber sp. nov., an extremely halophilic archaeon isolated from Lake Xilinhot, Inner Mongolia, China". Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 57 (Pt 5): 1024–1027. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.64899-0. PMID 17473252.
  • Castillo AM, Gutiérrez MC, Kamekura M, Ma Y, Cowan DA, Jones BE, Grant WD, Ventosa A (2006). "Halovivax asiaticus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel extremely halophilic archaeon isolated from Inner Mongolia, China". Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 56 (Pt 4): 765–770. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.63954-0. PMID 16585691.
  • Oren A, Ventosa A (2000). "International Committee on Systematic Bacteriology Subcommittee on the taxonomy of Halobacteriaceae. Minutes of the meetings, 16 August 1999, Sydney, Australia". Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 50 (3): 1405–1407. doi:10.1099/00207713-50-3-1405. PMID 10843089.
  • Kebbouche-Gana, S; Gana, M. L.; Khemili, S.; Fazouane-Naimi, F.; Bouanane, N. A.; Penninckx, M.; Hacene, H. (May 2009). "Isolation and characterization of halophilic Archaea able to produce biosurfactants". Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology. 36 (5): 727–738. doi:10.1007/s10295-009-0545-8. PMID 19266223.

Scientific books
  • Gibbons, NE (1974). "Family V. Halobacteriaceae fam. nov.". In RE Buchanan; NE Gibbons (eds.). Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology (8th ed.). Baltimore: The Williams & Wilkins Co.

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