Etymology:
Ko.ma.ga.tae.i.bac.ter. N.L. fem. n.Komagataea, Komagata (the name of a famous Japanese microbiologist); N.L. masc. n.bacter, a rod; N.L. masc. n.Komagataeibacter, a rod, which is named in honor of Dr. Kazuo Komagata, Professor, The University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan, who contributed to the bacterial systematics, especially of acetic acid bacteria
Effective publication:
Yamada Y, Yukphan P, Lan Vu HT, Muramatsu Y, Ochaikul D, Tanasupawat S, Nakagawa Y. Description of Komagataeibacter gen. nov., with proposals of new combinations (Acetobacteraceae). J Gen Appl Microbiol 2012; 58:397-404.
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 149. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1-5.
Nomenclatural status:
validly published under the ICNP
🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus "Komagatabacter" Yamada et al. 2012.Publication:
Yamada Y, Yukpan P, Vu HTL, Muramatsu Y, Ochaikul D, Nakagawa Y. Subdivision of the genus Gluconacetobacter Yamada, Hoshino and Ishikawa 1998: the proposal of Komagatabacter gen. nov., for strains accomodated to the Gluconacetobacter xylinus group in the α-Proteobacteria. Ann. Microbiol. 2012; 62:849-859.
🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Acetobacter Beijerinck 1898 (Approved Lists 1980).Publication:
Yamada Y. Acetobacter xylinus sp. nov., nom. rev., for the cellulose-forming and cellulose-less, acetate-oxidizing acetic acid bacteria with the Q-10 system. J. Gen. Appl. Microbiol. 1983; 29:417-420.
🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Gluconacetobacter corrig. Yamada et al. 1998.Publication:
Yamada Y, Hoshino K, Ishikawa T. The phylogeny of acetic acid bacteria based on the partial sequences of 16S ribosomal RNA: the elevation of the subgenus Gluconoacetobacter to the generic level. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 1997; 61:1244-1251.
🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus "Bacterium" Ehrenberg 1831.Publication:
Brown AJ. On an acetic ferment which forms cellulose. Journal of the Chemical Society (London) 1886; 49:432-439.
🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Gataeibacter"; "Komagateibacter".
💁 Taxonomists who have recently focused on this group are the corresponding authors of Yamada (2014). Editors in search of reviewers are advised to consider additional criteria such as whether a taxon is covered by one of the ICSP subcommittees.
🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.16556 (N = 4).
🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: LMG: 17; JCM: 11; DSM: 9; BCC: 8; NCIMB: 6; NBRC: 5; CIP: 5; CCM: 4; IFO: 4; ATCC: 3.
🧍 Previously published as "Komagatabacter" Yamada et al. 2012.Publication:
Yamada Y, Yukpan P, Vu HTL, Muramatsu Y, Ochaikul D, Nakagawa Y. Subdivision of the genus Gluconacetobacter Yamada, Hoshino and Ishikawa 1998: the proposal of Komagatabacter gen. nov., for strains accomodated to the Gluconacetobacter xylinus group in the a-Proteobacteria. Ann. Microbiol. 2012; 62:849-859.
🧍 The name Komagataeibacter was previously known as "Komagatabacter" Yamada et al. 2012.Publication:
Yamada Y, Yukpan P, Vu HTL, Muramatsu Y, Ochaikul D, Nakagawa Y. Subdivision of the genus Gluconacetobacter Yamada, Hoshino and Ishikawa 1998: the proposal of Komagatabacter gen. nov., for strains accomodated to the Gluconacetobacter xylinus group in the α-Proteobacteria. Ann. Microbiol. 2012; 62:849-859.
Subdivision:
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 19 Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 19 Total number of child taxa: 19
Assigned by:
Yamada Y, Yukphan P, Lan Vu HT, Muramatsu Y, Ochaikul D, Tanasupawat S, Nakagawa Y. Description of Komagataeibacter gen. nov., with proposals of new combinations (Acetobacteraceae). J Gen Appl Microbiol 2012; 58:397-404.
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