Marinactinospora
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Genus: | Marinactinospora
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M. thermotolerans |
Marinactinospora is a genus in the phylum Actinomycetota (Bacteria).
Etymology
The name Marinactinospora derives from the Latin adjective marinus, of or belonging to the sea; Greek noun aktis, aktinos (ἀκτίς, ἀκτῖνος), a beam; Greek noun spora (σπορά), a seed, and in biology a spore; New Latin feminine gender noun Marinactinospora, marine and spored ray, referring to marine spore-forming actinomycete.[1]
Species
The genus contains a single species, namely M. thermotolerans ( Tian et al. 2009, (Type species of the genus).; Greek noun thermē (θέρμη), heat; Latin participle adjective tolerans, tolerating; New Latin participle adjective thermotolerans, able to tolerate a high temperature.)[2]
See also
References
- ^ Marinactinospora 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.
- ^ Tian, Xin-Peng; Tang, Shu-Kun; Dong, Jun-De; Zhang, Yu-Qin; Xu, Li-Hua; Zhang, Si; Li, Wen-Jun (2009). "Marinactinospora thermotolerans gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine actinomycete isolated from a sediment in the northern South China Sea". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 59 (5): 948–952. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.005231-0.