Bizionia

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Bizionia
Systematics
Domain : Bacteria (bacteria)
Department : Bacteroidetes
Class : Flavobacteriia
Order : Flavobacteriales
Family : Flavobacteriaceae
Genre : Bizionia
Scientific name
Bizionia
Nedashkovskaya et al. 2005

Bizionia is a genus of bacteria . The generic name was chosen in honor of the Italian natural scientist Bartolomeo Bizio . They are marine bacteria.

features

The cells of the different types of Bizionia are approx. 0.3 to 0.5 µm wide and 1.0 - 5.0 µm long. The bacterium is immobile and there is no sliding movement, which is observed in many species of the Flavobacteriaceae family . The oxidase test and the catalase test are positive. Nitrate is not reduced. There are some cold-loving ( psychrophilic ) species in this genus. B. Bizionia algoritergicola Growth at temperatures from −2 to 25 ° C.

Systematics

Bizionia was described by Olga I. Nedashkovskaya and co-workers in 2005 . It belongs to the Flavobacteriaceae family, which in turn belongs to the Bacteroidetes division . The type species is Bizionia paragorgiae . Here is a list of some types:

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c George M. Garrity: Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology. Volume 5. The Bacteroidetes, Spirochaetes, Tenericutes (Mollicutes), Acidobacteria, Fibrobacteres, Fusobacteria, Dictyoglomi, Gemmatimonadetes, Lentisphaerae, Verrucomicrobia, Chlamydiae, and Planctomycetes . 4th edition. Springer, New York, ISBN 978-0-387-95042-6
  2. ↑ Systematics according to JP Euzéby: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) (as of February 23, 2020)

literature

  • George M. Garrity: Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology. Volume 5. The Bacteroidetes, Spirochaetes, Tenericutes (Mollicutes), Acidobacteria, Fibrobacteres, Fusobacteria, Dictyoglomi, Gemmatimonadetes, Lentisphaerae, Verrucomicrobia, Chlamydiae, and Planctomycetes . 4th edition. Springer, New York, ISBN 978-0-387-95042-6

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