Salinicoccus
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| Order: | Staphylococcales
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| Family: | Salinicoccaceae
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| Genus: | Salinicoccus Ventosa et al. 1990[1]
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| Salinicoccus roseus Ventosa et al. 1990
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Salinococcus is a genus of Gram-positive cocci belonging to the family Staphylococcaceae.
The genus name is derived from Latin salinus - saline, and Greek kokkos - a grain or berry). The genus was described in 1990 by Ventosa et al.[3]
Description
The genomic DNA G+C content of the species in this genus lies within the range of 46–51 mol%.
Genome
No species in this genus has had its genome sequenced to date.
Clinical
Species in this genus are not known to cause disease.
Phylogeny
The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)[1] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).[2]
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Unassigned species:
- "S. halophilus" Birdilla Selva Donio et al. 2018
- "S. marinus" Yong, Lee & Park 2003
- "S. salitudinis" Chen et al. 2008
See also
References
- ^ a b A.C. Parte; et al. "Salinicoccus". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ^ a b C.L. Schoch; et al. "Salinicoccus". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database. Retrieved 2025-02-28.
- ^ Ventosa A, Marquez, MC, Ruiz-Berraquero F and Kocur, M (1990) Salinicoccus roseus gen. nov., sp. nov., a new moderately halophilic Gram-positive coccus. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 13, 29-33
- ^ "The LTP". Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ^ "LTP_all tree in newick format". Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ^ "LTP_10_2024 Release Notes" (PDF). Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ^ "GTDB release 09-RS220". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ^ "bac120_r220.sp_labels". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ^ "Taxon History". Genome Taxonomy Database. Retrieved 10 May 2024.