Biology:Morococcus
Morococcus is a genus in the phylum Proteobacteria (Bacteria).[1]
Etymology
The name Morococcus derives from: Latin noun morum, mulberry; New Latin masculine gender noun coccus (from Greek masculine gender noun kokkos (κόκκος), grain, seed), coccus; New Latin masculine gender noun Morococcus, the mulberry coccus.[2]
Species
The genus contains a single species,[2] Morococcus cerebrosus (Long et al. 1981, (type species of the genus)).[3] ; Latin masculine gender adjective cerebrosus, having a madness of the brain, hare-brained, hotbrained, passionate; intended to mean pertaining to the brain, the original source of isolation of this organism.[4]
References
- ↑ Classification of Genera MR entry in LPSN [Euzéby, J.P. (1997). "List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet". Int J Syst Bacteriol (Microbiology Society) 47 (2): 590–2. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-2-590. ISSN 0020-7713. PMID 9103655. https://ijs.microbiologyresearch.org/content/journal/ijsem/10.1099/00207713-47-2-590. Retrieved 2019-02-23.]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Morococcus entry in LPSN [Euzéby, J.P. (1997). "List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet". Int J Syst Bacteriol (Microbiology Society) 47 (2): 590–2. doi:10.1099/00207713-47-2-590. ISSN 0020-7713. PMID 9103655. https://ijs.microbiologyresearch.org/content/journal/ijsem/10.1099/00207713-47-2-590. Retrieved 2019-02-23.]
- ↑ Long, P. A.; Sly, L. I.; Pham, A. V.; Davis, G. H. G. (1981). "Characterization of Morococcus cerebrosus gen. nov., sp. nov. and Comparison with Neisseria mucosa". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 31 (3): 294–301. doi:10.1099/00207713-31-3-294. ISSN 1466-5034. https://www.microbiologyresearch.org/content/journal/ijsem/10.1099/00207713-31-3-294.
- ↑ http://ijs.sgmjournals.org/cgi/reprint/31/3/294
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