Biology:Afipia

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Afipia
Scientific classification e
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Alphaproteobacteria
Order: Hyphomicrobiales
Family: Nitrobacteraceae
Genus: Afipia
Brenner et al. 1992[1]
Type species
Afipia felis[1]
Brenner et al. 1992
Species
Synonyms[4]
  • Oligotropha Meyer et al. 1994

Afipia is a genus of bacteria in the Nitrobacteraceae family.[5]

Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN).[1] The phylogeny is based on whole-genome analysis.[4]

Afipia

Afipia felis

Afipia carboxidovorans

Afipia birgiae

Afipia clevelandensis

Afipia broomeae

outgroups

Nitrobacter

Rhodopseudomonas

Bradyrhizobium

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 LPSN lpsn.dsmz.de
  2. Lo, S. C.; Hung, G. C.; Li, B.; Lei, H.; Li, T.; Nagamine, K.; Zhang, J.; Tsai, S. et al. (2013). "Isolation of Novel Afipia septicemium and Identification of Previously Unknown Bacteria Bradyrhizobium sp. OHSU_III from Blood of Patients with Poorly Defined Illnesses". PLOS ONE 8 (10): e76142. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0076142. PMID 24155888. Bibcode2013PLoSO...876142L. 
  3. "Phylogenetic affiliation of the pseudomonads based on 16S rRNA sequence". Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 50 (4): 1563–89. Jul 2000. doi:10.1099/00207713-50-4-1563. PMID 10939664. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 Hördt, Anton; López, Marina García; Meier-Kolthoff, Jan P.; Schleuning, Marcel; Weinhold, Lisa-Maria; Tindall, Brian J.; Gronow, Sabine; Kyrpides, Nikos C. et al. (7 April 2020). "Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria". Frontiers in Microbiology 11: 468. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2020.00468. PMID 32373076. 
  5. UniProt

Wikidata ☰ Q18350372 entry