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Entrez PubMed Nucleotide Protein Genome Structure PMC Taxonomy BioCollections
   
   Entrez records   
Database name Direct links Subtree links Links from type
BioProject 3 3 -
BioSample 1 1 -
Identical Protein Groups 3,311 3,311 -
Nucleotide 134 134 133
PMC 7 7 -
Protein 5,746 5,746 -
SRA 1 1 -
Taxonomy 1 1 -

Alkalispirochaeta americana

Taxonomy ID: 159291 (for references in articles please use ncbitaxon:159291)
current name
Alkalispirochaeta americana  (Hoover et al. 2003) Sravanthi et al. 2016
includes:
Spirochaeta sp. ASpG1
basionym:
Spirochaeta americana  Hoover et al. 2003
type strain of Spirochaeta americana: ATCC : BAA-392 , DSM : 14872 , personal : ASpG1
NCBI BLAST name: spirochetes
Rank: species
Genetic code: Translation table 11 (Bacterial, Archaeal and Plant Plastid)
Lineage(full)
cellular organisms; Bacteria; Pseudomonadati; Spirochaetota; Spirochaetia; Spirochaetales; Spirochaetaceae; Alkalispirochaeta

Comments and References:

Hoover RB et al. (2003)
Hoover, R.B., Pikuta, E.V., Bej, A.K., Marsic, D., Whitman, W.B., Tang, J., and Krader, P. "Spirochaeta americana sp. nov., a new haloalkaliphilic, obligately anaerobic spirochaete isolated from soda Mono Lake in California." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2003) 53:815-821. Published online 8 November 2002: DOI 10.1099/ijs.0.02535-0
Sravanthi T et al. (2016)
Sravanthi, T., Tushar, L., Sasikala, C., and Ramana, C.V. "Alkalispirochaeta cellulosivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a cellulose-hydrolysing, alkaliphilic, halotolerant bacterium isolated from the gut of a wood-eating cockroach (Cryptocercus punctulatus), and reclassification of four species of Spirochaeta as new combinations within Alkalispirochaeta gen. nov." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2016) 66:1612-1619.

External Information Resources (NCBI LinkOut)

LinkOut Subject LinkOut Provider
Alkalispirochaeta americana type strain (BD-ID 14335) meta-databases BacDive
Spirochaeta americana ASpG1 organism-specific BioCyc
Spirochaeta americana ASpG1 organism-specific BioCyc
Alkalispirochaeta americana ASpG1 organism-specific BioCyc
Spirochaeta americana ASpG1 organism-specific BioCyc
Spirochaeta americana Hoover et al. 2003 taxonomy/phylogenetic Encyclopedia of life
GOLD: Go0112287 organism-specific Genomes On Line Database
Spirochaeta americana culture/stock collections Global Catalogue of Microorganisms
2706795025: Alkalispirochaeta americana ASpG1 organism-specific Integrated Microbial Genomes
Alkalispirochaeta americana | SeqCode Registry taxonomy/phylogenetic SeqCode Registry
Alkalispirochaeta americana type strain (SI-ID 100107) meta-databases StrainInfo, Leibniz Institute DSMZ
Wikipedia taxonomy/phylogenetic iPhylo
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Disclaimer: The NCBI taxonomy database is not an authoritative source for nomenclature or classification - please consult the relevant scientific literature for the most reliable information.

Reference: How to cite this resource - Schoch CL, et al. NCBI Taxonomy: a comprehensive update on curation, resources and tools. Database (Oxford). 2020: baaa062. PubMed: 32761142 PMC: PMC7408187.


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