Alkanibacter
| Alkanibacter | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Pseudomonadati |
| Phylum: | Pseudomonadota |
| Class: | Gammaproteobacteria |
| Order: | Nevskiales |
| Family: | Nevskiaceae |
| Genus: | Alkanibacter Friedrich and Lipski 2008[1] |
| Species: | A. difficilis
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| Binomial name | |
| Alkanibacter difficilis Friedrich and Lipski 2008[1]
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Alkanibacter is a Gram-negative genus of bacteria from the family Nevskiaceae with one known species, Alkanibacter difficilis.[1][2][3][4]
Alkanibacter difficilis was first isolated from a hexane-degrading biofilter in Hamm, Germany. It was published as a new genus and species alongside Singularimonas variicoloris (now merged into Solimonas).[2][5]
References
- ^ a b c Parte, A.C. "Alkanibacter". LPSN.
- ^ a b Friedrich, MM; Lipski, A (October 2008). "Alkanibacter difficilis gen. nov., sp. nov. and Singularimonas variicoloris gen. nov., sp. nov., hexane-degrading bacteria isolated from a hexane-treated biofilter". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 58 (Pt 10): 2324–9. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.65517-0. PMID 18842850.
- ^ "Alkanibacter". www.uniprot.org.
- ^ Parker, Charles Thomas; Wigley, Sarah; Garrity, George M (1 January 2003). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (eds.). "Taxonomic Abstract for the genera". The NamesforLife Abstracts. doi:10.1601/tx.13057.
- ^ "Details: DSM-14804". www.dsmz.de.