Erythrobacteraceae Explained

Erythrobacteraceae is a bacterium family in the order of Sphingomonadales.^[1]

Phylogeny

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature and the phylogeny is based on whole-genome sequences.^{[2] [3]}

Further reading

• Lee. K.-B.. The hierarchical system of the 'Alphaproteobacteria': Description of Hyphomonadaceae fam. nov., Xanthobacteraceae fam. nov. and Erythrobacteraceae fam. nov.. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 1 September 2005. 55. 5. 1907–1919. 10.1099/ijs.0.63663-0. 16166687. free.
• Kwon. K. K.. Woo. J.-H.. Yang. S.-H.. Kang. J.-H.. Kang. S. G.. Kim. S.-J.. Sato. T.. Kato. C.. 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.. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 1 October 2007. 57. 10. 2207–2211. 10.1099/ijs.0.64863-0. 17911284.

Notes and References

1. https://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/335929 UniProt
2. Xu L, Sun C, Fang C, Oren A, Xu XW . Genomic-based taxonomic classification of the family Erythrobacteraceae. . Int J Syst Evol Microbiol . 2020 . 70 . 8 . 4470–4495. 10.1099/ijsem.0.004293 . 32726199 . 7660246 .
3. Sun J, Guo J, Lin TH, Feng X, Zhang R . Pseudopontixanthobacter vadosimaris gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from shallow sea near Kueishan Island . Int J Syst Evol Microbiol . 2020 . 70 . 12 . 6444–6449. 10.1099/ijsem.0.004552 . 33174831 . 226304236 . free .