Alkalibacter

Alkalibacterium
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Firmicutes
Class: Bacilli
Order: Lactobacillales
Family: Carnobacteriaceae
Genus: Alkalibacterium
Type species
A. olivapovliticus

Alkalibacterium is a genus in the phylum Firmicutes (Bacteria).[1]

Etymology

The generic name Alkalibacterium derives from: Latin alkali (ashes of saltwort) alkali; and bacterium, a small rod, to give "a bacterium living under alkaline conditions".[2]

Species

The genus contains eight species:[2]

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. 47 (2): 590–2. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-2-590. ISSN 0020-7713. PMID 9103655.]
  2. 1 2 Alkalibacterium 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. 47 (2): 590–2. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-2-590. ISSN 0020-7713. PMID 9103655.]
  3. http://ijs.sgmjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/55/4/1525
  4. Yumoto, I.; Hirota, K.; Nodasaka, Y.; Tokiwa, Y.; Nakajima, K. (2008). "Alkalibacterium indicireducens sp. Nov., an obligate alkaliphile that reduces indigo dye". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 58 (4): 901–905. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.64995-0.
  5. 1 2 3 4 Ishikawa, M.; Tanasupawat, S.; Nakajima, K.; Kanamori, H.; Ishizaki, S.; Kodama, K.; Okamoto-Kainuma, A.; Koizumi, Y.; Yamamoto, Y.; Yamasato, K. (2009). "Alkalibacterium thalassium sp. Nov., Alkalibacterium pelagium sp. Nov., Alkalibacterium putridalgicola sp. Nov. And Alkalibacterium kapii sp. Nov., slightly halophilic and alkaliphilic marine lactic acid bacteria isolated from marine organisms and salted foods collected in Japan and Thailand". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 59 (5): 1215–1226. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.65602-0.
  6. http://ijs.sgmjournals.org/cgi/reprint/51/4/1231
  7. http://ijs.sgmjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/54/6/2379


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