Objections to the proposition of the new genera Protaetiibacter and Pseudolysinimonas

Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 2020 Sep;70(9):5163-5164. doi: 10.1099/ijsem.0.004383.

Abstract

Our principal conclusions state that Lysinimonas kribbensis and Lysinimonas soli strains, actually constitute a single coherent group at 16S rRNA gene level, and Protaetiibacter intestinalis is phylogenetically and genomically consistent with the genus Leifsonia and its nomenclature must be amended.

Keywords: Lysinimonas; Protaetiibacter intestinalis; percentage of conserved proteins; phylogenetics.

MeSH terms

  • Actinobacteria / classification*
  • Actinomycetales / classification*
  • DNA, Bacterial / genetics
  • Phylogeny*
  • RNA, Ribosomal, 16S / genetics

Substances

  • DNA, Bacterial
  • RNA, Ribosomal, 16S

Supplementary concepts

  • Lysinimonas kribbensis
  • Lysinimonas soli