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''Abiotrophia'' is a genus of lactic acid bacteria, a family in the phylum Firmicutes (Bacteria). ==Species== The genus contains 4 species of coccus shaped species,〔 2 are former members of the genus ''Streptococcus'', which were transferred in 1995 to the newly coined genus ''Abiotrophia'':〔 * ''A. adiacens'' ( (Bouvet ''et'' ''al''. 1989) Kawamura ''et'' ''al''. 1995; Latin feminine gender adjective ''adiacens'', adjacent, indicating that this organism can grow as satellite colonies adjacent to other bacterial growth.) * ''A. defectiva'' ( (Bouvet ''et'' ''al''. 1989) Kawamura ''et'' ''al''. 1995, comb. nov. (Type species of the genus).; Latin feminine gender adjective ''defectiva'', deficient.)〔(KAWAMURA (Y.), HOU (X.G.), SULTANA (F.), LIU (S.), YAMAMOTO (H.) and EZAKI (T.): Transfer of ''Streptococcus'' ''adiacens'' and ''Streptococcus'' ''defectivus'' to ''Abiotrophia'' genitive case nov. as ''Abiotrophia'' ''adiacens'' comb. nov. and ''Abiotrophia'' ''defectiva'' comb. nov., respectively. ''Int''. ''J''. ''Syst''. ''Bacteriol''., 1995, 45, 798-803. )〕 Other 2 are latter additions: * ''A. balaenopterae'' ( Lawson ''et'' ''al''. 1999; New Latin genitive case noun ''balaenopterae'', pertaining to the minke whale, ''Balaenoptera acutorostrata'', from which the organism was isolated.)〔(Abiotrophia balaenopterae sp. nov., isolated from the minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) )〕 * ''A. elegans'' ( Roggenkamp ''et'' ''al''. 1999; Latin feminine gender adjective ''elegans'', choice, nice, elegant.)〔http://ijs.sgmjournals.org/cgi/reprint/49/1/1〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Abiotrophia」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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