Halocella

Halocella
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Clostridia
Order: Halanaerobiales
Family: Halanaerobiaceae
Genus: Halocella
Simankova et al. 1994
Species:
H. cellulosilytica
Binomial name
Halocella cellulosilytica
corrig. Simankova et al. 1994

Halocella is a Gram-negative, non-spore-forming, obligately anaerobic and moderately halophilic genus of bacteria from the family Halanaerobiaceae with one known species (Halocella cellulosilytica).[1][2][3][4][5] Halocella cellulosilytica has been isolated from the hypersaline lagoon of the Lake Syvash on the Crimea.[6]

References

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  2. ^ Schoch CL; et al. "Halocella". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database. Retrieved 2025-06-05.
  3. ^ Vos, Paul; Garrity, George; Jones, Dorothy; Krieg, Noel R.; Ludwig, Wolfgang; Rainey, Fred A.; Schleifer, Karl-Heinz; Whitman, William B. (28 January 2011). Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology: Volume 3: The Firmicutes. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 1201. ISBN 978-0-387-68489-5.
  4. ^ "Halocella". www.uniprot.org.
  5. ^ Parker, Charles Thomas; Wigley, Sarah; Garrity, George M. (2009). Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (eds.). "Taxonomy of the genus Halocella Simankova et al. 1994". doi:10.1601/tx.4583. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  6. ^ Simankova, M.V.; Chernych, N.A.; Osipov, G.A.; Zavarzin, G.A. (November 1993). "Halocella cellulolytica gen. nov., sp. nov., a New Obligately Anaerobic, Halophilic, Cellulolytic bacterium". Systematic and Applied Microbiology. 16 (3): 385–389. Bibcode:1993SyApM..16..385S. doi:10.1016/S0723-2020(11)80270-5.