Desulfococcus

{{Short description|Genus of bacteria}}

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{{Taxobox

| name = Desulfococcus

| domain = Bacteria

| phylum = Thermodesulfobacteriota

| classis = Desulfobacteria

| ordo = Desulfobacterales

| familia = Desulfococcaceae

| genus = Desulfococcus

| genus_authority = Widdel 1981

| type_species = Desulfococcus multivorans

| type_species_authority =Widdel 1981

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision =

}}

Desulfococcus is a Gram-negative, anaerobic and motile bacteria genus from the family of Desulfococcaceae.{{cite journal|title=Desulfococcus|website=Ebi8.uniprot.org|url=http://ebi8.uniprot.org/taxonomy/896|language=en}}{{cite journal|title=Desulfococcus}}

Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN){{cite web | author=A.C. Parte |display-authors= et al.|url=https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/desulfococcus |title=Desulfococcus|access-date=2022-09-09 |publisher=List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)}} and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI){{cite web |author = Sayers|url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?mode=Undef&id=896&lvl=3&keep=1&srchmode=1&unlock |title=Desulfococcus|access-date=2022-09-09 |publisher=National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database |display-authors=et al.}}

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colspan=1 | 16S rRNA based LTP_10_2024{{cite web|title=The LTP |url=https://imedea.uib-csic.es/mmg/ltp/#LTP| access-date=10 December 2024}}{{cite web|title=LTP_all tree in newick format| url=https://imedea.uib-csic.es/mmg/ltp/wp-content/uploads/ltp/LTP_all_10_2024.ntree |access-date=10 December 2024}}{{cite web|title=LTP_10_2024 Release Notes| url=https://imedea.uib-csic.es/mmg/ltp/wp-content/uploads/ltp/LTP_10_2024_release_notes.pdf |access-date=10 December 2024}}

! colspan=1 | 120 marker proteins based GTDB 09-RS220{{cite web |title=GTDB release 09-RS220 |url=https://gtdb.ecogenomic.org/about#4%7C |website=Genome Taxonomy Database|access-date=10 May 2024}}{{cite web |title=bac120_r220.sp_labels |url=https://data.gtdb.ecogenomic.org/releases/release220/220.0/auxillary_files/bac120_r220.sp_labels.tree |website=Genome Taxonomy Database|access-date=10 May 2024}}{{cite web |title=Taxon History |url=https://gtdb.ecogenomic.org/taxon_history/ |website=Genome Taxonomy Database|access-date=10 May 2024}}

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{{Clade | style=font-size:90%;line-height:80%

|label1=Desulfococcus

|1={{clade

|1=D. biacutus Platen et al. 1991

|2=D. multivorans Widdel 1981

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{{Clade | style=font-size:90%;line-height:80%

|label1=Desulfococcus

|1=D. multivorans

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See also

References

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Further reading

  • {{cite journal|last1=Almstrand|first1=Robert|last2=Pinto|first2=Ameet J.|last3=Figueroa|first3=Linda A.|last4=Sharp|first4=Jonathan O.|title=Draft Genome Sequence of a Novel Desulfobacteraceae Member from a Sulfate-Reducing Bioreactor Metagenome|journal=Genome Announcements|date=14 January 2016|volume=4|issue=1|pages=e01540–15|doi=10.1128/genomeA.01540-15|pmid=26769931|pmc=4714113}}