Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus

Taxonomy ID: 34021 (for references in articles please use ncbitaxon:34021)

current name

Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus  Jagoueix et al. 1994 , candidatus name  ²⁾

homotypic synonym:

Candidatus Liberobacter asiaticus , candidatus name  ¹⁾

equivalent:

Liberibacter asiaticus

NCBI BLAST name: a-proteobacteria
Rank: species
Genetic code: Translation table 11 (Bacterial, Archaeal and Plant Plastid)

Lineage(full)

cellular organisms; Bacteria; Pseudomonadati; Pseudomonadota; Alphaproteobacteria; Hyphomicrobiales; Rhizobiaceae; Liberibacter

Notes:

• 1) A provisional name for well characterised but as-yet uncultured organisms.
• 2) A provisional name for well characterised but as-yet uncultured organisms.

Comments and References:

Garnier M et al. (2000) Garnier, M., Jagoueix-Eveillard, S., Cronje, P.R., Le Roux, H.F., and Bove, J.M. "Genomic characterization of a liberibacter present in an ornamental rutaceous tree, Calodendrum capense, in the Western Cape Province of South Africa. Proposal of 'Candidatus Liberibacter africanus subsp. capensis'." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2000) 50:2119-2125.

Jagoueix S et al. (1994) Jagoueix, S., Bove, J.M., and Garnier, M. "The phloem-limited bacterium of greening disease of citrus is a member of the alpha subdivision of the Proteobacteria." Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1994) 44:379-386.

Jagoueix S et al. (1997) Jagoueix, S., Bove, J.M., and Garnier, M. "Comparison of the 16S/23S ribosomal intergenic regions of "Candidatus Liberobacter asiaticum" and "Candidatus Liberobacter africanum," the two species associated with citrus huanglongbing (greening) disease." Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1997) 47:224-227.

Murray RG & Schleifer KH (1994) Murray, R.G., and Schleifer, K.H. "Taxonomic notes: a proposal for recording the properties of putative taxa of procaryotes." Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1994) 44(1):174-176.

Murray RG & Stackebrandt E (1995) Murray, R.G., and Stackebrandt, E. "Taxonomic note: implementation of the provisional status Candidatus for incompletely described procaryotes." Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1995) 45(1):186-187.