“Parasynechococcus antarcticus”

Citation

Formal styling

“Parasynechococcus antarcticus” Coutinho et al., 2016

Effective publication

Coutinho et al., 2016

SeqCode status

Automated discovery

Cannonical URL

https://seqco.de/i:31986

Nomenclature

Rank

Species

Syllabication

ant.arc'ti.cus

Etymology

L. masc. adj. antarcticus, referring to the increased abundance of this organism at the Antarctic province

Nomenclatural type

Strain: WH5701

Taxonomy

Description

Coutinho et al., 2016: The phycobilisome pigmentation of this strain belongs to class 1. Bacteriocin gene clusters detected in this genome belong to class I. Type strain is WH5701(T), which has a genome of 3.28 Mbp with a GC content of 65.4 % that encodes 3185 genes that include 593 diagnostic orthologous groups. Taxonomic affiliation to Parasynechococcus antarcticus WH5701 can be defined by the presence of Ammonium transporter, Ferric iron ABC transporter: ATP-binding protein, Ferric iron ABC transporter: iron-binding protein, Ferric iron ABC transporter: permease protein, Ferrous iron transport protein B, GlnN, NifS, NifU, Nitrate ABC transporter, PiuC, Protein PII, UreD, UreE, UreF, UreG, UrtA, UrtB, UrtC, UrtD, UrtE, phnE, phoB, phoH, phoR, pstA, pstB, pstC, pstS.

Classification

Bacteria » Cyanobacteriota » Cyanophyceae » “Synechococcales” » Synechococcaceae » “Parasynechococcus” » “Parasynechococcus antarcticus”

Parent

“Parasynechococcus” assigned in Coutinho et al., 2016

Alternative placements

• “Regnicoccus” assigned in Walter et al., 2017

Correct name

“Regnicoccus antarcticus”

Metadata

Outside links and data sources

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)

Search sequences

• NCBI Nucleotide

Local history

• This name was last modified 4 months ago
• Submission process status

Registered by

Rodriguez-R, Luis M 9 months ago