Biology:Flavobacteriaceae

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Flavobacteriaceae is a family of rod-shaped gram negative bacteria. The family contains many environmental bacteria,[1][2] with some species being potential pathogens.[3]

History

The family of Flavobacteriaceae was first proposed by Reichenbach in 1989,[1] it was approved by the IJSEM in 1992.[4] The description of the family was emended several times in 1996 and 2002.[4][3][citation needed] In 2020, the family was split, with several genera moved to the newly established family of Weeksellaceae.[5]

Biology

Species of the Flavobacteriaceae are predominantly rod-shaped and stain gram-negative.[3] Many species in the Flavobacteriaceae are motile,[5] with most non-motile species formerly placed in the family now being placed in the Weeksellaceae.[5] Most species are aerobic, while some are microaerobic to anaerobic; for example Capnocytophaga and Coenonia.[6] Several members of the family are considered halophilic or psychrotolerant.[3] The predominant respiratory quinone is menaquinone-6.[3]

The majority of species of this family are known from a variety of environmental sources.[3] Select species have occurred as pathogens in humans, with more genera, notably Elizabethkingia, being formerly placed in this family.

Genera

The family Flavobacteriaceae comprises the following genera:[4]

Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature[4] and the phylogeny is based on whole-genome sequences.[5][lower-alpha 1]

Flavobacteriaceae

Flavobacterium

Myroides

Capnocytophaga

Pustulibacterium

Imtechella

Zhouia

Joostella

Galbibacter

Aureitalea

Marinirhabdus

Ulvibacter

Aequorivita

Nonlabens

Leeuwenhoekiella

Dokdonia

Aquimarina

Croceibacter

Psychroflexus

Mesonia

Salinimicrobium

Gillisia

Salegentibacter

Gramella

Zunongwangia

Kordia

Aurantibacter

Mesoflavibacter

Olleya

Bizionia

Flavirhabdus

Winogradskyella

Gelidibacter

Ichthyenterobacterium

Psychroserpens

Oceanihabitans

Lacinutrix

Mangrovimonas

Formosa

Xanthomarina

Hanstruepera

"Algorimicrobium"

Tamlana

Algibacter

Gaetbulibacter

Siansivirga

Confluentibacter

Flavivirga

Flaviramulus

Arenitalea

Jejuia

Hyunsoonleella

Sinomicrobium

Aureicoccus

Croceivirga

Croceitalea

Muricauda

Robiginitalea

Zeaxanthinibacter

Muriicola

Eudoraea

Arenibacter

Cellulophaga

Maribacter

Kriegella

Pricia

Pseudozobellia

Zobellia

Wenyingzhuangia

Lutibacter

Tenacibaculum

Polaribacter

outgroup

Ichthyobacteriaceae

Notes

  1. Actibacter, Aestuariibaculum, Aestuariimonas, Aestuariivivens, Algitalea, Amniculibacterium, Antarcticibacterium, Antarcticimonas, Aquaticitalea, Aquibacter, Arcticiflavibacter, Ascidiimonas, Aurantiacicella, Aurantivirga, Aureibaculum, Aureisphaera, Aureivirga, Changchengzhania, Citreitalea, Coenonia, Corallibacter, Costertonia, Daejeonia, Euzebyella, Faecalibacter, Flavicella, Flavihalobacter, Flavimarina, Frondibacter, Fulvibacter, Gangjinia, Gelatiniphilus, Geojedonia, Gilvibacter, Haloflavibacter, Hoppeia, Hwangdonia, Jejudonia, Leptobacterium, Litoribaculum, Lutaonella, Lutimonas, Mariniflexile, Marinivirga, Maritimimonas, Marixanthomonas, Meridianimaribacter, Mesohalobacter, Namhaeicola, Neptunitalea, Paramesonia, Pareuzebyella, Patiriisocius, Paucihalobacter, Pelagihabitans, Pibocella, Planktosalinus, Pontimicrobium, Poritiphilus, Postechiella, Pseudobizionia, Pseudofulvibacter, Pseudotenacibaculum, Robertkochia, Sabulilitoribacter, Saonia, Sediminibacter, Sediminicola, Seonamhaeicola, Snuella, Spongiiferula, Spongiimicrobium, Spongiivirga, Subsaxibacter, Subsaximicrobium, Sungkyunkwania, Taeania, Ulvibacterium, Urechidicola, Wocania, and Yeosuana are not included in this phylogenetic tree.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named Reichenbach
  2. Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology. 1 (The Archaea and the deeply branching and phototrophic Bacteria) (2nd ed.). New York, NY: Springer-Verlag. 2001. pp. 465–466. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Bernardet, Jean-Francois; Nakagawa, Yasuyoshi; Holmes, Barry (2002). "Proposed minimal standards for describing new taxa of the family Flavobacteriaceae and emended description of the family". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 52 (3): 1049-1070. doi:10.1099/00207713-52-3-1049. PMID 12054224. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 "Flavobacteriaceae". List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN). https://lpsn.dsmz.de/family/flavobacteriaceae. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 "Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes". Front Microbiol 10: 2083. 2019. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2019.02083. PMID 31608019. 
  6. "An Introduction to the Family Flavobacteriaceae". The Prokaryotes. New York: Springer. 2006. pp. 455–480. ISBN 978-0-387-25497-5. https://archive.org/details/The_Prokaryotes_Vol._1_Symbiotic_Associations_Biotechnology_Applied_Microbiology. 
  7. "A microbial factory for defensive kahalalides in a tripartite marine symbiosis". Science 364 (6445). 2019. doi:10.1126/science.aaw6732. PMID 31196985. 

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