Tenacibaculum dicentrarchi

Tenacibaculum dicentrarchi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Pseudomonadati
Phylum: Bacteroidota
Class: Flavobacteriia
Order: Flavobacteriales
Family: Flavobacteriaceae
Genus: Tenacibaculum
Species:
T. dicentrarchi
Binomial name
Tenacibaculum dicentrarchi
Piñeiro-Vidal et al. 2012[1]
Type strain
35/09, CECT 7612, NCIMB 14598[2]

Tenacibaculum dicentrarchi is a Gram-negative and rod-shaped bacterium from the genus of Tenacibaculum which has been isolated from diseased European sea bass from Spain.[1][3][4][5] The species requires media supplemented with seawater for growth, with 70% seawater being the optimum concentration. This salt requirement is specific to seawater, as the bacterium is unable to grow in media supplemented with sodium chloride alone. Similar to many other members of the genus, T. dicentrarchi produces catalase and oxidase.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Tenacibaculum". LPSN.
  2. ↑ "Tenacibaculum dicentrarchi Taxon Passport - StrainInfo". www.straininfo.net. Archived from the original on 2018-12-15. Retrieved 2018-12-15.
  3. ↑ "Tenacibaculum dicentrarchi". www.uniprot.org.
  4. ↑ Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M. (2008). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (eds.). "Taxonomy of the species Tenacibaculum dicentrarchi Piñeiro-Vidal et al. 2012". doi:10.1601/tx.22834. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  5. 1 2 Piñeiro-Vidal, M; Gijón, D; Zarza, C; Santos, Y (February 2012). "Tenacibaculum dicentrarchi sp. nov., a marine bacterium of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from European sea bass". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 62 (Pt 2): 425–9. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.025122-0. PMID 21460137.