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Database name Direct links Subtree links Links from type
BioProject 94 188 -
BioSample 1,242 1,479 -
GEO DataSets 17 156 -
Gene 1 28,008 -
Identical Protein Groups 23,454 30,813 -
Nucleotide 12,920 19,022 114
PubChem BioAssay 4 4 -
PMC 3,600 5,817 -
Protein 56,602 172,043 -
SRA 446 552 -
Structure - 17 -
Taxonomy 27 27 -

Bifidobacterium animalis

Taxonomy ID: 28025 (for references in articles please use ncbitaxon:28025)
current name
Bifidobacterium animalis  (Mitsuoka 1969) Scardovi and Trovatelli 1974 emend. Masco et al. 2004
type strain of Bifidobacterium animalis: CGMCC : 1.2268 , ATCC : 25527 , BCRC : 14668 , CCUG : 24606 , CCUG : 33907 , CIP : 105419 , DSM : 20104 , HAMBI : 112 , JCM : 1190 , KCTC : 3125 , BCCM/LMG : 10508 , NCFB : 2242 , NCIMB : 702242 , personal : R101-8
homotypic synonym:
"Bifidobacterium longum subsp. animalis biotype a"  Mitsuoka 1969 , effective name  1)
NCBI BLAST name: high G+C Gram-positive bacteria
Rank: species
Genetic code: Translation table 11 (Bacterial, Archaeal and Plant Plastid)
Lineage(full)
cellular organisms; Bacteria; Bacillati; Actinomycetota; Actinomycetes; Bifidobacteriales; Bifidobacteriaceae; Bifidobacterium

Notes:

Comments and References:

Cai Y et al. (2000)
Cai, Y., Matsumoto, M., and Benno, Y. "Bifidobacterium lactis Meile et al. 1997 is a subjective synonym of Bifidobacterium animalis (Mitsuoka 1969) Scardovi and Trovatelli 1974." Microbiol. Immunol. (2000) 44(10):815-820.
Klein G (2001)
Klein, G. "International Committee on Systematic Bacteriology. Subcommittee on the taxonomy of Bifidobacterium, Lactobacillus and related organisms. Minutes of the meetings, 22 and 23 September 1999, Veldhoven, The Netherlands." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2001) 51(1):259-261. [No PubMed record available.]
Masco L et al. (2004)
Masco, L., Ventura, M., Zink, R., Huys, G., and Swings, J. "Polyphasic taxonomic analysis of Bifidobacterium animalis and Bifidobacterium lactis reveals relatedness at the subspecies level: reclassification of Bifidobacterium animalis as Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. animalis comb. nov. and Bifidobacterium lactis as Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis subsp. nov., comb. nov." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2004) 54:1151-1157.
Mitsuoka T (1969)
Mitsuoka, T. "Vergleichende Untersuchungen uber die Bifidobakterien aus dem Berdauungstrakt von Menschen und Tieren." Zentralbl. Bakteriol. Parasitenkd. Infektionskr. Hyg. Abt. I (1969) 210:52-64. [No PubMed record available.]
Scardovi V & Trovatelli LD (1974)
Scardovi, V., and Trovatelli, L.D. "Bifidobacterium animalis (Mitsuoka) comb. nov. and the 'minimum' and 'subtile' groups of new bifidobacteria found in sewage." Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1974) 24:21-28. [No PubMed record available.]
VALIDATION LIST No. 62 (1967) (Bifidobacterium lactis)
VALIDATION LIST No. 62. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1997) 47:915-916.
Ventura M & Zink R (2002)
Ventura, M., and Zink, R. "Rapid identification, differentiation, and proposed new taxonomic classification of Bifidobacterium lactis." Appl. Environ. Microbiol. (2002) 68:6429-6434.

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OMA taxonomy/phylogenetic OMA Browser: Orthologous MAtrix
Bifidobacterium animalis | SeqCode Registry taxonomy/phylogenetic SeqCode Registry
Bifidobacterium animalis type strain (SI-ID 1236) meta-databases StrainInfo, Leibniz Institute DSMZ
Wikipedia taxonomy/phylogenetic iPhylo
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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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