Halopiger
{{Short description|Genus of archaea}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| taxon = Halopiger
| authority = Gutiérrez et al., 2007
| type_species = Halopiger xanaduensis
| type_species_authority = Gutérrez et al. 2007
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision =
- H. aswanensis
- H. djelfimassiliensis
- H. goleimassiliensis
- H. thermotolerans
- H. xanaduensis
}}
Halopiger is a genus of archaeans in the family Natrialbaceae that have high tolerance to salinity.
Phylogeny
The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN){{cite web|author=J.P. Euzéby |url=https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/halopiger |title=Halopiger |access-date=2021-11-17 |publisher=List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)}} and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).{{cite web |author = Sayers |display-authors=et al.| url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?mode=Undef&id=387342&lvl=3&keep=1&srchmode=1&unlock |title=Halopiger |access-date=2022-06-05 |publisher=National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database}}
Species formerly placed in this taxon
- Halopiger salifodinae,{{cite journal | last1 = Zhang | first1 = W.-Y. | last2 = Meng | first2 = Y. | last3 = Zhu | first3 = X.-F. | last4 = Wu | first4 = M. | title = Halopiger salifodinae sp. nov., an extremely halophilic archaeon isolated from a salt mine | journal = International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology | volume = 63 | issue = Pt 10 | year = 2013 | pages = 3563–3567 | issn = 1466-5026 | doi = 10.1099/ijs.0.050971-0| pmid = 23563233 }} now Natrinema salifodinae
See also
References
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Further reading
=Scientific journals=
- {{cite journal |last1=Ikram|first1=HI|last2=Catherine|first2=R|last3=Caroline|first3=M|last4=Didier|first4=R|last5=Hocine|first5=H|last6=Christelle|first6=D|title=Non-contiguous finished genome sequence and description of Halopiger goleamassiliensis sp. nov.|journal=Standards in Genomic Sciences|date=15 June 2014|volume=9|issue=3|pages=956–9|doi=10.4056/sigs.4618288|pmid=25197441|pmc=4149028}}
- {{ cite journal |vauthors=Gutiérrez MC, Castillo AM, Kamekura M, Xue Y, Ma Y, Cowan DA, Jones BE, Grant WD, Ventosa A | date = 2007 | title = Halopiger xanaduensis gen. nov., sp., an extremely halophilic archaeon isolated from saline Lake Shangmatala in Inner Mongolia, China | journal = Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. | volume = 57 | pages = 1402–1407 | pmid = 17625165 | doi = 10.1099/ijs.0.65001-0 | issue = Pt 7| doi-access = free }}
- {{cite journal |author1=Hezayen, F.F. |author2=Gutiérrez, M.C. |author3=Steinbüchel, A. |author4=Tindall, B.J. |author5=Rehm, B.H.A. |date=2010|title=Halopiger aswanensis sp. nov., a polymer-producing and extremely halophilic archaeon isolated from hypersaline soil|journal=Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol.|volume=60|issue=3|pages=633–637 |doi=10.1099/ijs.0.013078-0 |pmid=19654343|url=http://ijs.microbiologyresearch.org/deliver/fulltext/ijsem/60/3/633.pdf?itemId=/content/journal/ijsem/10.1099/ijs.0.013078-0&mimeType=pdf&isFastTrackArticle=|doi-access=free}}
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