Jeotgalicoccus

Jeotgalicoccus is a genus of gram-positive bacteria.[7] The cells are coccoid which means that they look like a circle or sphere. Most of the species are facultatively anaerobic. They are halotolerant to halophilic.

Jeotgalicoccus
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Jeotgalicoccus

Yoon et al. 2003
Species[6]

J. aerolatus Martin et al. 2011
J. coquinae Martin et al. 2011
J. halophilus Liu et al. 2011
J. halotolerans Yoon et al. 2003[1]
J. huakuii Guo et al. 2010
J. marinus Chen et al. 2009[2]
J. nanhaiensis Liu et al. 2011
J. pinnipedialis Hoyles et al. 2004[3]
J. psychrophilus Yoon et al. 2003[1]
J. schoeneichii Glaeser et al. 2016[4][5]

Jeotgalicoccus is named after the Korean fish sauce jeotgal from whence these bacteria were first isolated.

Systematics

The genus contains following species:

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Yoon, J. -H., K. -C. Lee, N. Weiss, K. H. Kang og Y. –H. Park. 'Jeotgalicoccus halotolerans gen. nov., sp. nov. and Jeotgalicoccus psychrophilus sp. nov., isolated from the traditional Korean fermented seafood jeotgal. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 53 (Pt 2) (2003). p. 595–602. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.02132-0.
  2. Yi-Guang Chen. 'Jeotgalicoccus marinus sp. nov., a marine bacterium isolated from a sea urchin. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 59 (Pt 7) (2009). p. 1625–1629. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.002451-0.
  3. Hoyles, L., M. D. Collins, G. Foster, E. Falsen, and P. Schumann. 'Jeotgalicoccus pinnipedialis sp. nov., from a southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina). International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 54 (Pt 3) (2004). p. 745–748. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.02833-0.
  4. Parte, A.C.. Jeotgalicoccus. LPSN.
  5. Glaeser, SP. Jeotgalicoccus schoeneichii sp. nov. isolated from exhaust air of a pig barn.. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 66 (9) (September 2016). p. 3503–3508. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.001230.
  6. Euzéby, J. P.. List of Prokaryotic Names with Standing in Nomenclature. Retrieved 2014-03-22.
  7. Jung-Hoon Yoon, Keun-Chul Lee, Norbert Weiss, Kook Hee Kang and Yong-Ha Park. 'Jeotgalicoccus halotolerans gen. nov., sp. nov. and Jeotgalicoccus psychrophilus sp. nov., isolated from the traditional Korean fermented seafood jeotgal.'. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 53 (Pt 2) (2003). p. 595–602. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.02132-0.