Biology:Acidianus

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Acidianus is a genus of archaeans in the family Sulfolobaceae.[1]

Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)[2] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).[1]

16S rRNA based LTP_07_2026[3][4][5] 53 marker proteins based GTDB 11-RS232[6][7][8]
 
 
Acidianus
 

A. sulfidivorans

 
 
 

A. ambivalens

 
 

A. infernus

 
 
 
 
 
 
Acidianus~1

Acidianus brierleyi

 
 
 

Metallosphaera

 
 
 
 
 

Metallosphaera

 
 
 
"Ca. Aramenus"
 

Acidianus brierleyi (Zillig et al. 1980) Segerer et al. 1986

 
 

"Ca. A. sulfurataquae" Servín-Garcidueñas & Martínez-Romero 2014

 
 
 
 
Acidianus
 

"Ca. A. copahuensis" Giaveno et al. 2013

 
 
 
 

"A. manzaensis" Yoshida et al. 2006

 
 

A. sulfidivorans Plumb et al. 2007

 
 
 
 

A. ambivalens (Zillig & Böck 1987) Fuchs et al. 1996

 
 
 

"A. hospitalis" Bettstetter et al. 2003

 
 

A. infernus Segerer et al. 1986

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Unassigned species:

  • "A. convivator" Haering et al. 2004
  • "A. pozzuoliensis" Vestergaard et al. 2005
  • "A. tengchongenses" He et al. 2001 ex He et al. 2004
  • "A. uzoniensis" Bize et al. 2008

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 C.L. Schoch. "Acidianus". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?command=show&mode=tree&id=12914&lvl=3. 
  2. ↑ Acidianus in LPSN; Freese, H. M.; Meier-Kolthoff, J. P.; Sardà Carbasse, J.; Afolayan, A. O.; Göker, M. (29 October 2025). "TYGS and LPSN in 2025: a Global Core Biodata Resource for genome-based classification and nomenclature of prokaryotes within DSMZ Digital Diversity". Nucleic Acids Research 53: D1–D12. doi:10.1093/nar/gkaf1110. 
  3. ↑ "The LTPlus". https://bioinfo.uib.es/ltp/#LTPlus. 
  4. ↑ "LTP_all tree in newick format". https://biocom.uib.es/opucheck-backend/api/releases/07_26_04. 
  5. ↑ Rossello-Mora, Ramon; Viver, Tomeu; Palmer-Rodríguez, Pere; Westram, Ralf; Bustos-Caparros, Esteban; Gago, Joan Francisco; Gonzalez-Mendez, Jaime; Llabrés, Mercè et al. (22 April 2026). "A pipeline for improved 16S rRNA gene-based phylogeny and diversity analyses of Bacteria and Archaea" (in en). Nature Portfolio. doi:10.21203/rs.3.rs-9370187/v1. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-9370187/v1. 
  6. ↑ "GTDB release 11-RS232". https://gtdb.ecogenomic.org/about#4%7C. 
  7. ↑ "ar53_r232.sp_label". https://data.gtdb.ecogenomic.org/releases/release232/232.0/auxillary_files/ar53_r232.sp_labels.tree. 
  8. ↑ "Taxon History". https://gtdb.ecogenomic.org/taxon_history/. 

Further reading

Scientific journals

  • Segerer A; Neuner AM; Kristjansson JK; Stetter KO (1986). "Acidianus infernus gen. nov., sp. nov., and Acidianus brierleyi comb. nov.: facultatively aerobic, extremely acidophilic thermophilic sulfur-metabolizing archaebacteria". Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 36 (4): 559–564. doi:10.1099/00207713-36-4-559. 
  • Zillig W; Yeats S; Holz I; Bock A; Rettenberger M; Gropp F; Simon G (1986). "Desulfurolobus ambivalens, gen. nov., sp. nov., an autotrophic archaebacterium facultatively oxidizing or reducing sulfur". Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 8 (3): 197–203. doi:10.1016/s0723-2020(86)80077-7. 
  • Giaveno, M. Alejandra; Urbieta, M. Sofia; Ulloa, J. Ricardo; Toril, Elena Gonzalez; Donati, Edgardo R. (3 October 2012). "Physiologic Versatility and Growth Flexibility as the Main Characteristics of a Novel Thermoacidophilic Acidianus Strain Isolated from Copahue Geothermal Area in Argentina". Environmental Microbiology 65 (2): 336–346. doi:10.1007/s00248-012-0129-4. PMID 23052926. 
  • Li, Sen; Yang, Jie (21 August 2014). "System analysis of synonymous codon usage biases in archaeal virus genomes". Journal of Theoretical Biology 355: 128–129. doi:10.1016/j.jtbi.2014.03.022. PMID 24685889. Bibcode: 2014JThBi.355..128L. 

Scientific books

  • Stetter, KO (1989). "Order III. Sulfolobales ord. nov. Family Sulfolobaceae fam. nov.". in JT Staley. Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology. 3 (1st ed.). Baltimore: The Williams & Wilkins Co.. pp. 169. 

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