Atopococcus

{{Short description|Genus of bacteria}}

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{{Taxobox

| name = Atopococcus

| domain = Bacteria

| phylum = Bacillota

| classis = Bacilli

| ordo = Lactobacillales

| familia = Carnobacteriaceae

| genus = Atopococcus

| genus_authority = Collins et al. 2005{{cite journal|last1=Parte|first1=A.C.|title=Atopococcus|website=LPSN|url=https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/atopococcus}}

| type_species = Atopococcus tabaci

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision =

A. tabaci

}}

Atopococcus is a Gram-positive, non-spore-forming and non-motile bacterial genus from the family of Carnobacteriaceae, with one known species (Atopococcus tabaci).{{cite journal|title=Atopococcus|website=www.uniprot.org|url=https://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/269773}}{{cite book|last1=Lawson|first1=Paul A.|title=Atopococcus|chapter=Atopococcus |journal=Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria|pages=1–4|date=1 January 2015|doi=10.1002/9781118960608.gbm00591|publisher=John Wiley & Sons, Ltd|language=en|isbn=9781118960608}}

References

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Further reading

  • {{cite journal|last1=Collins|first1=M. D.|title=Atopococcus tabaci gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel Gram-positive, catalase-negative, coccus-shaped bacterium isolated from tobacco|journal=International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology|date=1 July 2005|volume=55|issue=4|pages=1693–1696|doi=10.1099/ijs.0.63618-0|pmid=16014503|doi-access=free}}

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Category:Lactobacillales

Category:Monotypic bacteria genera

Category:Bacteria genera

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