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Candidatus Hecatella

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Citation

Formal styling
“Candidatus Hecatella” Adam et al., 2022
Proposed by
Adam et al., 2022
Status
Automated discovery

Nomenclature

Rank
Genus
Syllabication
He.ca.tel'la
Etymology
N.L. fem. dim. n. Hecatella, little Hecate, after the Greek mythology goddess of witchcraft and crossroads
Nomenclatural type
Candidatus Hecatella orcuttiae

Taxonomy

Description
Named "little Hecate" after the Greek mythology goddess of witchcraft and crossroads; a reference to their metabolism being at the “crossroads” of methanogenesis and the Wood-Ljungdahl pathway by means of its Mtr complex. Equivalent to GTDB g__JdFR-11.
Classification
Archaea » “Bathyarchaeota” » “Bathyarchaeia” » Candidatus Hecatellales » Candidatus Hecatellaceae » Candidatus Hecatella
Parent
Candidatus Hecatellaceae
Children (1)

Metadata

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Local history
Registered by
miguel about 1 month ago

Publications (1)

Citation Title
Adam et al., 2022, Science Advances Genomic remnants of ancestral methanogenesis and hydrogenotrophy in Archaea drive anaerobic carbon cycling
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