Thioalkalicoccus

Thioalkalicoccus is a Gram-negative, mesophilic and obligate alkaliphilic genus of bacteria from the family of Chromatiaceae with one known species (Thioalkalicoccus limnaeus).[1][2][3][4][5] Thioalkalicoccus limnaeus occurs in brackish water lakes.[6]

Thioalkalicoccus
Scientific classification
Domain:
Bacteria
Phylum:
Proteobacteria
Class:
Gammaproteobacteria
Order:
Chromatiales
Family:
Chromatiaceae
Genus:
Thioalkalicoccus

Bryantseva et al. 2000[1]
Type species
Thioalkalicoccus limnaeus[1]
Species

T. limnaeus[1]

Synonyms

Thialkalicoccus[2]

References
  1. "Thioalkalicoccus". www.bacterio.net.
  2. "Thioalkalicoccus". www.uniprot.org.
  3. Parker, Charles Thomas; Wigley, Sarah; Garrity, George M (16 April 2009). "Taxonomic Abstract for the genera". NamesforLife, LLC. doi:10.1601/tx.2119. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  4. Imhoff, Johannes F. (2015). "Thioalkalicoccus". Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria. American Cancer Society: 1–6. doi:10.1002/9781118960608.gbm01115.
  5. Bryantseva, IA; Gorlenko, VM; Kompantseva, EI; Imhoff, JF (November 2000). "Thioalkalicoccus limnaeus gen. nov., sp. nov., a new alkaliphilic purple sulfur bacterium with bacteriochlorophyll b.". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 50 Pt 6: 2157–63. doi:10.1099/00207713-50-6-2157. PMID 11155992.
  6. Hallenbeck, Patrick C. (2017). Modern Topics in the Phototrophic Prokaryotes: Environmental and Applied Aspects. Springer. ISBN 9783319462615.


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