Acetobacteraceae

Acetobacteraceae
Acetobacter aceti
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Alphaproteobacteria
Order: Rhodospirillales
Family: Acetobacteraceae
Genera

Acetobacter
Acidicaldus
Acidiphilium
Acidisoma
Acidisphaera
Acidocella
Acidomonas
Asaia
Belnapia
Craurococcus
Endobacter
Gluconacetobacter
Gluconobacter
Granulibacter
Komagataeibacter
Kozakia
Muricoccus
Neoasaia
Neokomagataea
Oleomonas
Paracraurococcus
Rhodopila
Rhodovarius
Roseococcus
Roseomonas
Rubritepida
Saccharibacter
Stella (genus)
Swaminathania
Tanticharoenia
Teichococcus
Zavarzinia

The Acetobacteraceae are a family of Gram-negative bacteria. The type genus is Acetobacter.[1] Ten genera from Acetobacteraceae make up the acetic acid bacteria.[2]

History

Acetobacteraceae was proposed as a family for Acetobacter and Gluconobacter based on rRNA and DNA–DNA hybridization comparisons in 1980.[3]

External links

References

  1. ↑ "Family Acetobacteraceae". List of Prokaryotic Names with Standing (LPSN). Retrieved 16 January 2016.
  2. ↑ Raspor P; Goranovic D (2008). "Biotechnological applications of acetic acid bacteria". Critical Reviews in Biotechnology. 28 (2): 101–124. doi:10.1080/07388550802046749. PMID 18568850.
  3. ↑ Gillis M; De Ley J (January 1980). "Intra- and Intergenic Similarities of the Ribosomal Ribonucleic Acid Cistrons of Acetobacter and Gluconobacter". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 30: 7–27. doi:10.1099/00207713-30-1-7.
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