Blastococcus

Blastococcus is a Gram-positive, coccoid and aerobic genus of bacteria from the family of Geodermatophilaceae.[1][3][4][5][6]

Blastococcus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Actinobacteria
Class:	Actinobacteria
Order:	Geodermatophilales
Family:	Geodermatophilaceae
Genus:	Blastococcus Ahrens and Moll 1970[1]
Genus
B. aggregatus[1] B. capsensis[2] B. colisei[1] B. endophyticus[1] B. jejuensis[1] B. saxobsidens[1] B. xanthinilyticu[1]

References

1. Parte, A.C. "Blastococcus". LPSN.
2. Hezbri, K; Louati, M; Nouioui, I; Gtari, M; Rohde, M; Spröer, C; Schumann, P; Klenk, HP; Ghodhbane-Gtari, F; Montero-Calasanz, MD (November 2016). "Blastococcus capsensis sp. nov., isolated from an archaeological Roman pool and emended description of the genus Blastococcus, B. aggregatus, B. saxobsidens, B. jejuensis and B. endophyticus". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 66 (11): 4864–4872. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.001443. PMID 27553620.
3. "Blastococcus". www.uniprot.org.
4. Parker, Charles Thomas; Osier, Nicole Danielle; Garrity, George M. "Nomenclature Abstract for Blastococcus Ahrens and Moll 1970 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hezbri et al. 2016". The NamesforLife Abstracts. doi:10.1601/nm.7640.
5. Stackebrandt, Erko; Schumann, Peter (2015). "Blastococcus". Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. doi:10.1002/9781118960608.gbm00043.
6. Whitman, William B.; Goodfellow, Michael; Kämpfer, Peter; Busse, Hans-Jürgen; Trujillo, Martha E.; Ludwig, Wolfgang; Suzuki, Ken-ichiro (2012). Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology: Volume 5: The Actinobacteria. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 9780387682334.

Further reading

• Hezbri, K; Louati, M; Nouioui, I; Gtari, M; Rohde, M; Spröer, C; Schumann, P; Klenk, HP; Ghodhbane-Gtari, F; Montero-Calasanz, MD (November 2016). "Blastococcus capsensis sp. nov., isolated from an archaeological Roman pool and emended description of the genus Blastococcus, B. aggregatus, B. saxobsidens, B. jejuensis and B. endophyticus". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 66 (11): 4864–4872. doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.001443. PMID 27553620.
• Lee, SD (October 2006). "Blastococcus jejuensis sp. nov., an actinomycete from beach sediment, and emended description of the genus Blastococcus Ahrens and Moll 1970". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 56 (Pt 10): 2391–6. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.64268-0. PMID 17012568.
• Urzì, C; Salamone, P; Schumann, P; Rohde, M; Stackebrandt, E (January 2004). "Blastococcus saxobsidens sp. nov., and emended descriptions of the genus Blastococcus Ahrens and Moll 1970 and Blastococcus aggregatus Ahrens and Moll 1970". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 54 (Pt 1): 253–9. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.02745-0. PMID 14742489.
• Chouaia, B.; Crotti, E.; Brusetti, L.; Daffonchio, D.; Essoussi, I.; Nouioui, I.; Sbissi, I.; Ghodhbane-Gtari, F.; Gtari, M.; Vacherie, B.; Barbe, V.; Medigue, C.; Gury, J.; Pujic, P.; Normand, P. (24 April 2012). "Genome Sequence of Blastococcus saxobsidens DD2, a Stone-Inhabiting Bacterium" (PDF). Journal of Bacteriology. 194 (10): 2752–2753. doi:10.1128/JB.00320-12.