Denitratisoma is a genus in the phylum Pseudomonadota (Bacteria).[1]

Denitratisoma
Scientific classification
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Denitratisoma
Type species
D. oestradiolicum

Etymology

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The name Denitratisoma derives from:
Latin pref. de-, away from; Neo-Latin noun nitras -atis, nitrate; Greek neuter gender noun soma (σῶμα), body; Neo-Latin neuter gender noun Denitratisoma, a body that reduces nitrate.[2]

Species

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The genus contains a single species,[2] namely D. oestradiolicum ( Fahrbach et al. 2006, (Type species of the genus).; Neo-Latin noun oestradiol, oestradiol; Latin neuter gender suff. -icum, belonging to; Neo-Latin neuter gender adjective oestradiolicum, belonging to oestradiol, referring to oestradiol utilization.)[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Classification of Genera DL in LPSN; Parte, Aidan C.; Sardà Carbasse, Joaquim; Meier-Kolthoff, Jan P.; Reimer, Lorenz C.; Göker, Markus (1 November 2020). "List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 70 (11): 5607–5612. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.004332.
  2. ^ a b Denitratisoma in LPSN; Parte, Aidan C.; Sardà Carbasse, Joaquim; Meier-Kolthoff, Jan P.; Reimer, Lorenz C.; Göker, Markus (1 November 2020). "List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 70 (11): 5607–5612. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.004332.
  3. ^ Fahrbach, M.; Kuever, J.; Meinke, R.; Kämpfer, P.; Hollender, J. (2006). "Denitratisoma oestradiolicum gen. Nov., sp. Nov., a 17beta-oestradiol-degrading, denitrifying betaproteobacterium". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 56 (7): 1547–1552. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.63672-0. PMID 16825628.