Gemmatimonas is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped, motile and non-spore-forming genus of bacteria from the family of Gemmatimonaceae.[1][2][3]

Gemmatimonas
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Gemmatimonadota
Class: Gemmatimonadetes
Order: Gemmatimonadales
Family: Gemmatimonadaceae
Genus: Gemmatimonas
Zhang et al. 2003[1]
Type species
Gemmatimonas aurantiaca
Zhang et al. 2003
Species
Synonyms

Gemmimonas (sic)[2]

Phylogeny edit

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)[1] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)[4]

16S rRNA based LTP_08_2023[5][6][7] 120 marker proteins based GTDB 08-RS214[8][9][10]
Gemmatimonas
Gemmatimonas

"G. groenlandica" Zeng et al. 2020

G. aurantiaca Zhang et al. 2003

G. phototrophica Zeng et al. 2015

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c J.P. Euzéby. "Gemmatimonas". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Retrieved 2022-09-09.
  2. ^ a b "Gemmatimonas". www.uniprot.org.
  3. ^ Parte, Aidan; Krieg, Noel R.; Ludwig, Wolfgang; Whitman, William B.; Hedlund, Brian P.; Paster, Bruce J.; Staley, James T.; Ward, Naomi; Brown, Daniel (4 February 2011). Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology: Volume 4: The Bacteroidetes, Spirochaetes, Tenericutes (Mollicutes), Acidobacteria, Fibrobacteres, Fusobacteria, Dictyoglomi, Gemmatimonadetes, Lentisphaerae, Verrucomicrobia, Chlamydiae, and Planctomycetes. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 782. ISBN 978-0-387-68572-4.
  4. ^ Sayers; et al. "Gemmatimonas". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database. Retrieved 2022-09-09.
  5. ^ "The LTP". Retrieved 20 November 2023.
  6. ^ "LTP_all tree in newick format". Retrieved 20 November 2023.
  7. ^ "LTP_08_2023 Release Notes" (PDF). Retrieved 20 November 2023.
  8. ^ "GTDB release 08-RS214". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  9. ^ "bac120_r214.sp_label". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  10. ^ "Taxon History". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 10 May 2023.

Further reading edit

  • Yamagishi, Akihiko; Kakegawa, Takeshi; Usui, Tomohiro (27 February 2019). Astrobiology: From the Origins of Life to the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence. Springer. ISBN 978-981-13-3639-3.