Limnohabitans

Limnohabitans is a genus of Proteobacteria established by Hahn et al. (2010).[1] The genus contains four species[2][3] which all represent planktonic bacteria dwelling in the water column of freshwater lakes, reservoirs, and streams.

Limnohabitans
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Proteobacteria
Class:
Betaproteobacteria
Order:
Burkholderiales
Family:
Comamonadaceae
Genus:
Limnohabitans
Hahn et al. 2010
Type species
Limnohabitans curvus
Species

L. australis Hahn et al.. 2010
L. curvus Hahn et al. 2010
L. parvus Kasalický et al.. 2011 L. planktonicus Kasalický et al.. 2011

Genomics

Draft genome sequences of two strains most likely representing two undescribed Limnohabitans species were published.[4][5][6]

References
  1. Hahn, M.W., Kasalický, V., Jezbera, J., Brandt, U., Jezberová, J., and K. Šimek (2010) Limnohabitans curvus gen. nov., sp. nov., a planktonic bacterium isolated from a freshwater lake. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 60:1358-1365. (doi: 10.1099/ijs.0.013292-0 )
  2. Hahn, M.W., Kasalický, V., Jezbera, J., Brandt, U., and K. Šimek (2010) Limnohabitans australis sp. nov., isolated from a freshwater pond, and emended description of the genus Limnohabitans. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 60:2946-2950. (doi: 10.1099/ijs.0.022384-0)
  3. Kasalický, V., Jezbera, J.,Šimek, K., and M.W. Hahn (2010) Limnohabitans planktonicus sp. nov. and Limnohabitans parvus sp. nov., planktonic Betaproteobacteria isolated from a freshwater reservoir, and emended description of the genus Limnohabitans. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 60:2710-2714. (doi: 10.1099/ijs.0.018952-0 )
  4. Zeng, Y., Kasalický, V., Šimek, K., and M. Koblížek (2012) Genome sequences of two freshwater betaproteobacterial isolates, Limnohabitans species strains Rim28 and Rim47, indicate their capabilities as both photoautotrophs and ammonia oxidizers. J. Bac. 194:6302-6303. (doi: 10.1128/JB.01481-12 )
  5. GOLD CARD: Gi20759 Genome project: Limnohabitans sp. RIM28, GOLD - Genomes OnLine Database
  6. GOLD CARD: Gi20760 Genome project: Limnohabitans sp. RIM47, GOLD - Genomes OnLine Database


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