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BioProject 110 175 -
BioSample 356 543 -
Conserved Domains 4 4 -
GEO DataSets 333 732 -
Gene 1,059 37,341 -
Identical Protein Groups 71,714 77,363 -
Nucleotide 3,903 4,729 678
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Protein 130,940 163,984 -
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Structure 232 327 -
Taxonomy 9 9 -

Cereibacter sphaeroides

Taxonomy ID: 1063 (for references in articles please use ncbitaxon:1063)
current name
Cereibacter sphaeroides  (van Niel 1944) Hördt et al. 2020 in  in  [Validation List No. 194 (2020)] , [Hördt A et al. (2020)]
homotypic synonym:
Rhodobacter sphaeroides  (van Niel 1944) Imhoff et al. 1984
Luteovulum sphaeroides  (van Niel 1944) Suresh et al. 2020 in  in  [Validation List No. 196 (2020)] , [Suresh G et al. (2020c)]
homotypic synonym:
"Luteovulum sphaeroides"  (van Niel 1944) Suresh et al. 2019 in [Suresh G et al. (2019)]
includes:
Rubrivivax sp. ATCC 55304
Rhodobacter sp. ATCC BAA-808
basionym:
Rhodopseudomonas sphaeroides  van Niel 1944 (Approved Lists 1980) in [Skerman VBD et al. (1980)]
type strain of Rhodopseudomonas sphaeroides: personal : Van Niels ATH 2.4.1 , ATCC : 17023 , CCUG : 31486 , CIP : 60.6 , DSM : 158 , IFO : 12203 , NBRC : 12203 , JCM : 6121 , BCCM/LMG : 2827 , KCTC : 1434 , personal : 2.4.1
NCBI BLAST name: a-proteobacteria
Rank: species
Genetic code: Translation table 11 (Bacterial, Archaeal and Plant Plastid)
Other names:
heterotypic synonym "Rhodosphaera minor"  (Molisch) Bergey et al. 1923 , effective name  1)
heterotypic synonym "Rhodosphaera capsulata"  (Molisch) Buchanan 1918 , effective name  2)
heterotypic synonym "Rhodorrhagus spheroides" (sic)  (van Niel) Brisou 1955 , effective name  3)
heterotypic synonym "Rhodorrhagus capsulatus"  Bergey et al. 1939 , effective name  4)
heterotypic synonym "Rhodorhagus minor" (sic)  (Molisch) Bergey et al. 1925 , effective name  5)
heterotypic synonym "Rhodorhagus capsulatus" (sic)  (Molisch) Bergey et al. 1925 , effective name  6)
heterotypic synonym "Rhodopseudomonas spheroides"  (sic) van Niel 1944 , effective name  7)
heterotypic synonym "Rhodococcus minor"  Molisch 1907 , effective name  8)
heterotypic synonym "Rhodococcus capsulatus"  Molisch 1907 , effective name  9)
Lineage(full)
cellular organisms; Bacteria; Pseudomonadati; Pseudomonadota; Alphaproteobacteria; Rhodobacterales; Paracoccaceae; Cereibacter

Notes:

Comments and References:

Skerman VBD et al. (1980)
Skerman, V.B.D., McGowan, V., and Sneath, P.H.A. "Approved Lists of Bacterial Names." Intl. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1980) 30(1):225-420.
Validation List No. 196 (2020) , Pubmed: abstract
Validation List No. 196: "List of new names and new combinations that have appeared in effective publications outside of the IJSEM and are submitted for valid publication." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2020) 70(11):5596-5600.
Suresh G et al. (2020c) , doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2020.01111 , Pubmed: abstract
Suresh, G., Lodha, T.D., Indu, B., Sasikala, C., and Ramana, C.V. "Corrigendum: Taxogenomics resolves conflict in the genus Rhodobacter: A two and half decades pending thought to reclassify the genus Rhodobacter." Front. Microbiol. (2020) 11:1111.
Suresh G et al. (2019) , doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.02480 , Pubmed: abstract
Suresh, G., Lodha, T.D., Indu, B., Sasikala, C., and Ramana, C.V. "Taxogenomics resolves conflict in the genus Rhodobacter: A two and half decades pending thought to reclassify the genus Rhodobacter." Front. Microbiol. (2019) 10:2480.
Validation List No. 194 (2020) , Pubmed: abstract
Validation List No. 194: "List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2020) 70(7):4043-4049.
Hördt A et al. (2020) , doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2020.00468 , Pubmed: abstract
Hördt, A., López, M.G., Meier-Kolthoff, J.P., Schleuning, M., Weinhold, L.-M., Tindall, B.J., Gronow, S., Kyrpides, N.C., Woyke, T., and Göker, M. "Analysis of 1,000+ type-strain genomes substantially improves taxonomic classification of Alphaproteobacteria." Front. Microbiol. (2020) 11:468.
Bergey DH et al. (1923)
Bergey, D.H., Harrison, F.C., Breed, R.S., Hammer B.W., and Huntoon, F.M. Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 1st ed. (1923) The Williams and Wilkins Co., Baltimore, pp. 1-442. [No PubMed record available.]
Buchanan RE (1918)
Buchanan, R.E. "Studies in the nomenclature and classification of the bacteria. V. subgroups and genera of the Bacteriaceae." J. Bacteriol. (1918) 3:27-61. [No abstract available.]
Bergey DH et al. (1925)
Bergey, D.H., Harrison, F.C., Breed, R.S., Hammer B.W., and Huntoon, F.M. Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 2nd ed. (1925) The Williams and Wilkins Co., Baltimore, pp. 1-462. [No PubMed record available.]
Imhoff JF et al. (1984)
Imhoff, J.F., Truper, H.G., and Pfennig, N. "Rearrangement of the species and genera of the phototrophic 'purple nonsulfur bacteria'." Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1984) 34(3):340-343. [No PubMed record available.]
Lapage SP et al. (1992) (reference with type strain information)
Lapage, S.P., Sneath, P.H.A., Lessel, E.F., Skerman, V.B.D., Seeliger, H.P.R., and Clark, W.A. "International Code of Nomenclature of Bacteria (1990 revision)." American Society for Microbiology, Washington, D.C. (1992). [No PubMed record available.]
Molisch H (1907)
Molisch, H. Die Purpurbakterien nach neueren Untersuchungen. Gustav Fischer Verlag, Jena (1907). pp. 1-95. [No PubMed record available.]
Van Niel CB (1944)
Van Niel, C.B. "The culture, general physiology, morphology and classificaton of the nonsulfur purple and brown bacteria." Bacteriol. Rev. (1944) 8(1):1-118. [No abstract available.]

External Information Resources (NCBI LinkOut)

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Cereibacter sphaeroides type strain (BD-ID 13812) meta-databases BacDive
Rhodobacter sphaeroides MBTLJ-13 organism-specific BioCyc
Rhodobacter sphaeroides HJ organism-specific BioCyc
Rhodobacter sphaeroides HJ organism-specific BioCyc
Rhodobacter sphaeroides MBTLJ-13 organism-specific BioCyc
Cereibacter sphaeroides MBTLJ-13 organism-specific BioCyc
Rhodobacter sphaeroides MBTLJ-13 organism-specific BioCyc
Rhodobacter sphaeroides HJ organism-specific BioCyc
Rhodobacter sphaeroides (van Niel 1944) Imhoff et al. 1984 taxonomy/phylogenetic Encyclopedia of life
GOLD: 32 Organisms organism-specific Genomes On Line Database
Rhodobacter sphaeroides culture/stock collections Global Catalogue of Microorganisms
2825930402: Luteovulum sphaeroides 2.4.1 organism-specific Integrated Microbial Genomes
8114977048: Cereibacter sphaeroides 2.4.1 organism-specific Integrated Microbial Genomes
8112440349: Cereibacter sphaeroides DSM 158 organism-specific Integrated Microbial Genomes
2847273964: Luteovulum sphaeroides AB25 organism-specific Integrated Microbial Genomes
2847270272: Luteovulum sphaeroides 28/5 organism-specific Integrated Microbial Genomes
2841531823: Luteovulum sphaeroides HJ organism-specific Integrated Microbial Genomes
2841536245: Luteovulum sphaeroides EBL0706 organism-specific Integrated Microbial Genomes
2825941428: Luteovulum sphaeroides MBTLJ-20 organism-specific Integrated Microbial Genomes
2825700977: Luteovulum sphaeroides 2.4.1 organism-specific Integrated Microbial Genomes
2834868767: Luteovulum sphaeroides FY organism-specific Integrated Microbial Genomes
2721755735: Luteovulum sphaeroides MBTLJ-13 organism-specific Integrated Microbial Genomes
2854681122: Luteovulum sphaeroides SCJ organism-specific Integrated Microbial Genomes
2843880549: Luteovulum sphaeroides AB24 organism-specific Integrated Microbial Genomes
2843871729: Luteovulum sphaeroides AB29 organism-specific Integrated Microbial Genomes
2847278401: Luteovulum sphaeroides AB27 organism-specific Integrated Microbial Genomes
2687453445: Luteovulum sphaeroides MBTLJ-8 organism-specific Integrated Microbial Genomes
2512875023: Luteovulum sphaeroides 2.4.1 organism-specific Integrated Microbial Genomes
Cereibacter sphaeroides | SeqCode Registry taxonomy/phylogenetic SeqCode Registry
Cereibacter sphaeroides type strain (SI-ID 43566) meta-databases StrainInfo, Leibniz Institute DSMZ
Rhodobacter sphaeroides taxonomy/phylogenetic TreeBase
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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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