NOTIFICATION LIST:

Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 7, of the IJSEM
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2189-2190. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEW TAXA: Archaea:

Sirilak Namwong, Somboon Tanasupawat, Wonnop Visessanguan, Takuji Kudo, and Takashi Itoh

Halococcus thailandensis sp. nov., from fish sauce in Thailand
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2199-2203. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Heng-Lin Cui, Ze-Ying Lin, Ying Dong, Pei-Jin Zhou, and Shuang-Jiang Liu

Halorubrum litoreum sp. nov., an extremely halophilic archaeon from a solar saltern
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2204-2206. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [HTML Page - index.htslp]  

Seong Woon Roh, Young-Do Nam, Ho-Won Chang, Youlboong Sung, Kyoung-Ho Kim, Hee-Mock Oh, and Jin-Woo Bae

Halalkalicoccus jeotgali sp. nov., a halophilic archaeon from shrimp jeotgal, a traditional Korean fermented seafood
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2296-2298. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEW TAXA: Actinobacteria:

Tomohiko Tamura, Yuumi Ishida, Takeshi Sakane, and Ken-ichiro Suzuki

Catenulispora rubra sp. nov., an acidophilic actinomycete isolated from forest soil
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2272-2274. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

Akiko Kageyama, Yoko Takahashi, Yoshihide Matsuo, Hiroaki Kasai, Yoshikazu Shizuri, and Satoshi Omura

Microbacterium sediminicola sp. nov. and Microbacterium marinilacus sp. nov., isolated from marine environments
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2355-2359. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

NEW TAXA: Other Gram-positive Bacteria:

Rob U. Onyenwoke, Vadim V. Kevbrin, Anatolly. M. Lysenko, and Juergen Wiegel

Thermoanaerobacter pseudethanolicus sp. nov., a thermophilic heterotrophic anaerobe from Yellowstone National Park
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2191-2193. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

Ivone Vaz-Moreira, Cátia Faria, M. Fernanda Nobre, Peter Schumann, Olga C. Nunes, and Célia M. Manaia

Paenibacillus humicus sp. nov., isolated from poultry litter compost
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2267-2271. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]  

Estelle Jumas-Bilak, Jean-Philippe Carlier, Hélène Jean-Pierre, Francine Mory, Corinne Teyssier, Bernard Gay, Josiane Campos, and Hélène Marchandin

Acidaminococcus intestini sp. nov., isolated from human clinical samples
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2314-2319. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]  

Susumu Takii, Satoshi Hanada, Hideyuki Tamaki, Yutaka Ueno, Yuji Sekiguchi, Akihiro Ibe, and Katsumi Matsuura

Dethiosulfatibacter aminovorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel thiosulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from coastal marine sediment via sulfate-reducing enrichment with Casamino acids
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2320-2326. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

Yi-Guang Chen, Xiao-Long Cui, Rüdiger Pukall, Hui-Ming Li, Ya-Ling Yang, Li-Hua Xu, Meng-Liang Wen, Qian Peng, and Cheng-Lin Jiang

Salinicoccus kunmingensis sp. nov., a moderately halophilic bacterium isolated from a salt mine in Yunnan, south-west China
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2327-2332. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

I. J. Carrasco, M. C. Márquez, Y. Xue, Y. Ma, D. A. Cowan, B. E. Jones, W. D. Grant, and A. Ventosa

Salsuginibacillus kocurii gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately halophilic bacterium from soda-lake sediment
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2381-2386. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jung-Hoon Yoon, So-Jung Kang, and Tae-Kwang Oh

Reclassification of Marinococcus albus Hao et al. 1985 as Salimicrobium album gen. nov., comb. nov. and Bacillus halophilus Ventosa et al. 1990 as Salimicrobium halophilum comb. nov., and description of Salimicrobium luteum sp. nov.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2406-2411. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NEW TAXA: Proteobacteria:

Che Ok Jeon, Jee-Min Lim, Jung Ro Lee, Gye Suk Lee, Dong-Jin Park, Jae-Chan Lee, Hyun-Woo Oh, and Chang-Jin Kim

Halomonas kribbensis sp. nov., a novel moderately halophilic bacterium isolated from a solar saltern in Korea
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2194-2198. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

Kae Kyoung Kwon, Jung-Hee Woo, Sung-Hyun Yang, Ji-Hyun Kang, Sung Gyun Kang, Sang-Jin Kim, Takako Sato, and Chiaki Kato

Altererythrobacter epoxidivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., an epoxide hydrolase-active, mesophilic marine bacterium isolated from cold-seep sediment, and reclassification of Erythrobacter luteolus Yoon et al. 2005 as Altererythrobacter luteolus comb. nov.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2207-2211. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Soon Dong Lee

Devosia subaequoris sp. nov., isolated from beach sediment
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2212-2215. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

Peter Vandamme, Katja Opelt, Nadine Knöchel, Christian Berg, Susan Schönmann, Evie De Brandt, Leo Eberl, Enevold Falsen, and Gabriele Berg

Burkholderia bryophila sp. nov. and Burkholderia megapolitana sp. nov., moss-associated species with antifungal and plant-growth-promoting properties
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2228-2235. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

Jung-Hoon Yoon, So-Jung Kang, Jung-Sook Lee, Hyun Woo Oh, and Tae-Kwang Oh

Brevundimonas lenta sp. nov., isolated from soil
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2236-2240. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

N. Ramesh kumar and Sudha Nair

Vibrio rhizosphaerae sp. nov., a red-pigmented bacterium that antagonizes phytopathogenic bacteria
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2241-2246. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]  

Cristina Sánchez-Porro, Hiroko Tokunaga, Masao Tokunaga, and Antonio Ventosa

Chromohalobacter japonicus sp. nov., a moderately halophilic bacterium isolated from a Japanese salty food
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2262-2266. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hae-Won Lee, Hong-Shan Yu, Qing-mei Liu, Hae-Min Jung, Dong-Shan An, Wan-Taek Im, Feng-Xie Jin, and Sung-Taik Lee

Kaistia granuli sp. nov., isolated from anaerobic granules in an upflow anaerobic sludge blanket reactor
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2280-2283. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Seo-Youn Jung, Mi-Hwa Lee, Tae-Kwang Oh, and Jung-Hoon Yoon

Herbaspirillum rhizosphaerae sp. nov., isolated from rhizosphere soil of Allium victorialis var. platyphyllum
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2284-2288. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

Zouhaier Ben Ali Gam, Slim Abdelkafi, Laurence Casalot, Jean Luc Tholozan, Ridha Oueslati, and Marc Labat

Modicisalibacter tunisiensis gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic, moderately halophilic bacterium isolated from an oilfield-water injection sample, and emended description of the family Halomonadaceae Franzmann et al. 1989 emend Dobson and Franzmann 1996 emend. Ntougias et al. 2007
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2307-2313. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Takuro Nunoura, Hanako Oida, Masayuki Miyazaki, Yohey Suzuki, Ken Takai, and Koki Horikoshi

Desulfothermus okinawensis sp. nov., a thermophilic and heterotrophic sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal field
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2360-2364. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]  

Jung-Hoon Yoon, Seo-Youn Jung, So-Jung Kang, and Tae-Kwang Oh

Microbulbifer celer sp. nov., isolated from a marine solar saltern of the Yellow Sea in Korea
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2365-2369. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jarone Pinhassi, María J. Pujalte, M. Carmen Macián, Itziar Lekunberri, José M. González, Carlos Pedrós-Alió, and David R. Arahal

Reinekea blandensis sp. nov., a marine, genome-sequenced gammaproteobacterium
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2370-2375. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]  

Mubina M. Merchant, Allana K. Welsh, and Robert J. C. McLean

Rheinheimera texasensis sp. nov., a halointolerant freshwater oligotroph
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2376-2380. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

Ingrid Brettar, Richard Christen, Julia Bötel, Heinrich Lünsdorf, and Manfred G. Höfle

Anderseniella baltica gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel marine bacterium of the Alphaproteobacteria isolated from sediment in the central Baltic Sea
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2399-2405. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

NEW TAXA: Bacteroidetes:

C. Alauzet, F. Mory, J.-P. Carlier, H. Marchandin, E. Jumas-Bilak, and A. Lozniewski

Prevotella nanceiensis sp. nov., isolated from human clinical samples
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2216-2220. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure and Table]  

Sören Muurholm, Sylvie Cousin, Orsola Päuker, Evelyne Brambilla, and Erko Stackebrandt

Pedobacter duraquae sp. nov., Pedobacter westerhofensis sp. nov., Pedobacter metabolipauper sp. nov., Pedobacter hartonius sp. nov. and Pedobacter steynii sp. nov., isolated from a hard-water rivulet
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2221-2227. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

Pornpoj Srisukchayakul, Chatrudee Suwanachart, Yutthapong Sangnoi, Akkharawit Kanjana-Opas, Shoichi Hosoya, Akira Yokota, and Vullapa Arunpairojana

Rapidithrix thailandica gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine gliding bacterium isolated from samples collected from the Andaman sea, along the southern coastline of Thailand
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2275-2279. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Elionora Hantsis-Zacharov and Malka Halpern

Chryseobacterium haifense sp. nov., a psychrotolerant bacterium isolated from raw milk
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2344-2348. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Timofei A. Pankratov, Brian J. Tindall, Werner Liesack, and Svetlana N. Dedysh

Mucilaginibacter paludis gen. nov., sp. nov. and Mucilaginibacter gracilis sp. nov., pectin-, xylan- and laminarin-degrading members of the family Sphingobacteriaceae from acidic Sphagnum peat bog
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2349-2354. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

NEW TAXA: Eukaryotic Micro-organisms:

Ann Kristin Knutsen, V. Robert, G. A. Poot, Wendy Epping, Marian Figge, A. Holst-Jensen, Ida Skaar, and Maudy Th. Smith

Polyphasic re-examination of Yarrowia lipolytica strains and the description of three novel Candida species: Candida oslonensis sp. nov., Candida alimentaria sp. nov. and Candida hollandica sp. nov.
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2426-2435. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figures]  

NEW TAXA: Other Bacteria:

Takeshi Yamada, Hiroyuki Imachi, Akiyoshi Ohashi, Hideki Harada, Satoshi Hanada, Yoichi Kamagata, and Yuji Sekiguchi

Bellilinea caldifistulae gen. nov., sp. nov. and Longilinea arvoryzae gen. nov., sp. nov., strictly anaerobic, filamentous bacteria of the phylum Chloroflexi isolated from methanogenic propionate-degrading consortia
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2299-2306. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jingang Cai, Yanping Wang, Dongbo Liu, Yan Zeng, Yanfen Xue, Yanhe Ma, and Yan Feng

Fervidobacterium changbaicum sp. nov., a novel thermophilic anaerobic bacterium isolated from a hot spring of the Changbai Mountains, China
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2333-2336. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

Jaewoo Yoon, Yoshihide Matsuo, Satoru Matsuda, Kyoko Adachi, Hiroaki Kasai, and Akira Yokota

Rubritalea spongiae sp. nov. and Rubritalea tangerina sp. nov., two carotenoid- and squalene-producing marine bacteria of the family Verrucomicrobiaceae within the phylum ‘Verrucomicrobia’, isolated from marine animals
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2337-2343. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

EVOLUTION, PHYLOGENY AND BIODIVERSITY:

Lucía Manso-Silván, Xavier Perrier, and François Thiaucourt

Phylogeny of the Mycoplasma mycoides cluster based on analysis of five conserved protein-coding sequences and possible implications for the taxonomy of the group
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2247-2258. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

Madalin Enache, Takashi Itoh, Tadamasa Fukushima, Ron Usami, Lucia Dumitru, and Masahiro Kamekura

Phylogenetic relationships within the family Halobacteriaceae inferred from rpoB' gene and protein sequences
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2289-2295. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

Tatjana P. Tourova, Elizaveta M. Spiridonova, Ivan A. Berg, Natalia V. Slobodova, Eugenia S. Boulygina, and Dimitry Yu. Sorokin

Phylogeny and evolution of the family Ectothiorhodospiraceae based on comparison of 16S rRNA, cbbL and nifH gene sequences
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2387-2398. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chitchai Chantangsi, Denis H. Lynn, Maria T. Brandl, Jeffrey C. Cole, Neil Hetrick, and Pranvera Ikonomi

Barcoding ciliates: a comprehensive study of 75 isolates of the genus Tetrahymena
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2412-2423. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Tables and Alignments]  

METHODS:

Jongsik Chun, Jae-Hak Lee, Yoonyoung Jung, Myungjin Kim, Seil Kim, Byung Kwon Kim, and Young-Woon Lim

EzTaxon: a web-based tool for the identification of prokaryotes based on 16S ribosomal RNA gene sequences
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2259-2261. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE ON SYSTEMATICS OF PROKARYOTES:

INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE ON SYSTEMATICS OF PROKARYOTES: Request for an Opinion:

D. H. Lambert, R. Loria, D. P. Labeda, and G. S. Saddler

Recommendation for the conservation of the name Streptomyces scabies. Request for an Opinion
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007 57: 2447-2448. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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