Vibrio coralliilyticus

Vibrio coralliilyticus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Gamma Proteobacteria
Order: Vibrionales
Family: Vibrionaceae
Genus: Vibrio
Species: V. coralliilyticus
Binomial name
Vibrio coralliilyticus
Pollock et al., 2010

Vibrio coralliilyticus is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium.[1] It is a temperature-dependent pathogen (causing tissue lysis) of the coral Pocillopora damicornis,[2] hence its name.[3] Its type strain is YB1T (=ATCC BAA-450T =LMG 20984T).

References

  1. Pollock, F. Joseph; Wilson, Bryan; Johnson, Wesley R.; Morris, Pamela J.; Willis, Bette L.; Bourne, David G. (2010). "Phylogeny of the coral pathogen Vibrio coralliilyticus". Environmental Microbiology Reports. 2 (1): 172–178. doi:10.1111/j.1758-2229.2009.00131.x. ISSN 1758-2229.
  2. Kimes, Nikole E; Grim, Christopher J; Johnson, Wesley R; Hasan, Nur A; Tall, Ben D; Kothary, Mahendra H; Kiss, Hajnalka; Munk, A Christine; Tapia, Roxanne; Green, Lance; Detter, Chris; Bruce, David C; Brettin, Thomas S; Colwell, Rita R; Morris, Pamela J (2011). "Temperature regulation of virulence factors in the pathogen Vibrio coralliilyticus". The ISME Journal. 6 (4): 835–846. doi:10.1038/ismej.2011.154. ISSN 1751-7362. PMC 3309362.
  3. Ben-Haim, Y. (2003). "Vibrio coralliilyticus sp. nov., a temperature-dependent pathogen of the coral Pocillopora damicornis". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 53 (1): 309–315. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.02402-0. ISSN 1466-5026. PMID 12656189.

Further reading

  • Pollock, F. J.; Morris, P. J.; Willis, B. L.; Bourne, D. G. (2010). "Detection and Quantification of the Coral Pathogen Vibrio coralliilyticus by Real-Time PCR with TaqMan Fluorescent Probes". Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 76 (15): 5282–5286. doi:10.1128/AEM.00330-10. ISSN 0099-2240. PMC 2916481. PMID 20525865.
  • de O Santos, Eidy; Alves, Nelson; Dias, Graciela M; Mazotto, Ana Maria; Vermelho, Alane; Vora, Gary J; Wilson, Bryan; Beltran, Victor H; Bourne, David G; Le Roux, Frédérique; Thompson, Fabiano L (2011). "Genomic and proteomic analyses of the coral pathogen Vibrio coralliilyticus reveal a diverse virulence repertoire". The ISME Journal. 5 (9): 1471–1483. doi:10.1038/ismej.2011.19. ISSN 1751-7362. PMC 3160677.
  • Cohen, Yossi; Joseph Pollock, F.; Rosenberg, Eugene; Bourne, David G. (2013). "Phage therapy treatment of the coral pathogenVibrio coralliilyticus". MicrobiologyOpen. 2 (1): 64–74. doi:10.1002/mbo3.52. ISSN 2045-8827.
  • Vizcaino, Maria I.; Johnson, Wesley R.; Kimes, Nikole E.; Williams, Katherine; Torralba, Manolito; Nelson, Karen E.; Smith, Garriet W.; Weil, Ernesto; Moeller, Peter D. R.; Morris, Pamela J. (2010). "Antimicrobial Resistance of the Coral Pathogen Vibrio coralliilyticus and Caribbean Sister Phylotypes Isolated from a Diseased Octocoral". Microbial Ecology. 59 (4): 646–657. doi:10.1007/s00248-010-9644-3. ISSN 0095-3628.


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