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Acrocarpospora

Genus of bacteria

Genus of bacteria

  • A. catenulata
  • A. corrugata
  • A. macrocephala
  • A. phusangensis
  • A. pleiomorpha
  • "A. punica"

Acrocarpospora is a genus of bacteria in the phylum Actinomycetota. The major respiratory quinone is menaquinone MK-9(H(4)) and use madurose, an actinomycete whole-cell sugar.

Etymology

The name Acrocarpospora derives from: Greek adjective akros, uttermost, topmost, highest, at the top, end; Greek noun karpos, fruit; Greek feminine gender noun spora, a seed, and in biology a spore; Neo-Latin feminine gender noun Acrocarpospora, an organism forming spores like fruits on the terminal mycelium.

  • A. corrugata (Williams and Sharples 1976) Tamura et al. 2000; Latin feminine gender participle adjective corrugata, ridged (spores).
  • A. macrocephala Tamura et al. 2000; Greek adjective grc, long-headed; Neo-Latin feminine gender noun macrocephala, large head.
  • A. pleiomorpha Tamura et al. 2000, (Type species of the genus).; Greek adjective grc, full; Greek noun grc, form, shape; Neo-Latin feminine gender adjective pleiomorpha, pleiomorphic, in various shapes.

Phylogeny

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

16S rRNA based LTP_10_2024120 marker proteins based GTDB 09-RS220
label1=Acrocarpospora

References

References

  1. "Acrocarpospora gen. Nov., a new genus of the order Actinomycetales -- Tamura et al. 50 (3): 1163 -- International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology".
  2. A.C. Parte. "Acrocarpospora". [[List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature]] (LPSN).
  3. C.L. Schoch. "Acrocarpospora". [[National Center for Biotechnology Information]] (NCBI) taxonomy database.
  4. "The LTP".
  5. "LTP_all tree in newick format".
  6. "LTP_10_2024 Release Notes".
  7. "GTDB release 09-RS220".
  8. "bac120_r220.sp_labels".
  9. "Taxon History".
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