Rubrobacter

Rubrobacter is a genus of Actinobacteria, given its own subclass (Rubrobacteridae).[2] It is radiotolerant and may rival Deinococcus radiodurans in this regard.[3]

Rubrobacter
Scientific classification
Domain:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Class:
Subclass:
Rainey et al. 1997
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Rubrobacter

Suzuki et al. 1989
Species

R. aplysinae Kämpfer et al. 2014[1]
R. bracarensisJurado et al. 2012
R. calidifluminis Albuquerque et al. 2014[1]
R. naiadicus Albuquerque et al. 2014[1]
R. radiotolerans (Yoshinaka et al. 1973) Suzuki et al. 1989
R. taiwanensis Chen et al. 2004
R. xylanophilus Carreto et al. 1996
R. wessexii

Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) [4] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)[5] and the phylogeny is based on 16S rRNA-based LTP release 111 by 'The All-Species Living Tree' Project [6]

?R. bracarensisJurado et al. 2012

?R. wessexii

R. xylanophilus Carreto et al. 1996

R. radiotolerans (Yoshinaka et al. 1973) Suzuki et al. 1989 (type sp.)

R. taiwanensis Chen et al. 2004

♠ Strains found at the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) but not listed in the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LSPN)

See also

References

  1. Parte, A.C. "Rubrobacter". www.bacterio.net.
  2. Stackebrandt E, Rainey FA, Ward-Rainey NL (1997). "Proposal for a new hierarchic classification system, Actinobacteria classis nov". International Journal of Systematic Microbiology. 47 (2): 479–491. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-2-479.
  3. Chen MY, Wu SH, Lin GH, et al. (2004). "Rubrobacter taiwanensis sp. nov., a novel thermophilic, radiation-resistant species isolated from hot springs" (PDF). Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 54 (Pt 5): 1849–55. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.63109-0. PMID 15388754.
  4. J.P. Euzéby. "Rubrobacteridae". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Archived from the original on 2013-01-27. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
  5. Sayers; et al. "Rubrobacteridae". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
  6. 'The All-Species Living Tree' Project."16S rRNA-based LTP release 111 (full tree)" (PDF). Silva Comprehensive Ribosomal RNA Database. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
  • A.C. Parte. "Rubrobacter". bacterio.cict.fr. Retrieved 2016-08-18.


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