Acidianus
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| Acidianus convivator cell showing extrusion of Acidianus two-tailed virus particles. | |
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| Domain: | Archaea |
| Kingdom: | Thermoproteati |
| Phylum: | Thermoproteota |
| Class: | Thermoprotei |
| Order: | Sulfolobales |
| Family: | Sulfolobaceae |
| Genus: | Acidianus Segerer, Neuner, Kristjansson & Stetter 1986 |
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Acidianus is a genus of archaeans in the family Sulfolobaceae.[1]
Phylogeny
[edit]The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)[2] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).[1]
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Unassigned species:
- "A. convivator" Haering et al. 2004
- "A. pozzuoliensis" Vestergaard et al. 2005
- "A. tengchongenses" He et al. 2001 ex He et al. 2004
- "A. uzoniensis" Bize et al. 2008
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 C.L. Schoch. "Acidianus". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database. Retrieved 2026-08-01.
- ↑ Acidianus in LPSN; Freese, H. M.; Meier-Kolthoff, J. P.; Sardà Carbasse, J.; Afolayan, A. O.; Göker, M. (2026). "TYGS and LPSN in 2025: a Global Core Biodata Resource for genome-based classification and nomenclature of prokaryotes within DSMZ Digital Diversity". Nucleic Acids Research. 54 (D1): D884–D891. doi:10.1093/nar/gkaf1110.
- ↑ "The LTPlus". The All-Species Living Tree Project. Retrieved 1 August 2026.
- ↑ "LTP_all tree in newick format". The All-Species Living Tree Project. Retrieved 1 August 2026.
- ↑ Rossello-Mora, Ramon; Viver, Tomeu; Palmer-Rodríguez, Pere; Westram, Ralf; Bustos-Caparros, Esteban; Gago, Joan Francisco; Gonzalez-Mendez, Jaime; Llabrés, Mercè; Ludwig, Wolfgang; Amann, Rudolf (22 April 2026). "A pipeline for improved 16S rRNA gene-based phylogeny and diversity analyses of Bacteria and Archaea". Nature Portfolio. doi:10.21203/rs.3.rs-9370187/v1.
- ↑ "GTDB release 11-RS232". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 1 May 2026.
- ↑ "ar53_r232.sp_label". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 1 May 2026.
- ↑ "Taxon History". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 1 May 2026.
Further reading
[edit]Scientific journals
[edit]- Segerer A; Neuner AM; Kristjansson JK; Stetter KO (1986). "Acidianus infernus gen. nov., sp. nov., and Acidianus brierleyi comb. nov.: facultatively aerobic, extremely acidophilic thermophilic sulfur-metabolizing archaebacteria". Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 36 (4): 559–564. doi:10.1099/00207713-36-4-559.
- Zillig W; Yeats S; Holz I; Bock A; Rettenberger M; Gropp F; Simon G (1986). "Desulfurolobus ambivalens, gen. nov., sp. nov., an autotrophic archaebacterium facultatively oxidizing or reducing sulfur". Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 8 (3): 197–203. doi:10.1016/s0723-2020(86)80077-7.
- Giaveno, M. Alejandra; Urbieta, M. Sofia; Ulloa, J. Ricardo; Toril, Elena Gonzalez; Donati, Edgardo R. (3 October 2012). "Physiologic Versatility and Growth Flexibility as the Main Characteristics of a Novel Thermoacidophilic Acidianus Strain Isolated from Copahue Geothermal Area in Argentina". Environmental Microbiology. 65 (2): 336–346. doi:10.1007/s00248-012-0129-4. hdl:11336/4310. PMID 23052926. S2CID 12798711.
- Li, Sen; Yang, Jie (21 August 2014). "System analysis of synonymous codon usage biases in archaeal virus genomes". Journal of Theoretical Biology. 355: 128–129. Bibcode:2014JThBi.355..128L. doi:10.1016/j.jtbi.2014.03.022. PMC 7094158. PMID 24685889.
Scientific books
[edit]- Stetter, KO (1989). "Order III. Sulfolobales ord. nov. Family Sulfolobaceae fam. nov.". In JT Staley; MP Bryant; N Pfennig; JG Holt (eds.). Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology. Vol. 3 (1st ed.). Baltimore: The Williams & Wilkins Co. p. 169.
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