Genus Pseudopropionibacterium
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 1
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
Pseudopropionibacterium Scholz and Kilian 2016, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Pseudopropionibacterium propionicum Scholz and Kilian 2016.
Etymology: Gr. adj. pseudes, false; N.L. n. Propionibacterium, a bacterial genus; N.L. neut. n. Pseudopropionibacterium, a false propionibacterium.
Valid publication: SCHOLZ, C. F. P. and KILIAN, M. 2016. The natural history of cutaneous propionibacteria, and reclassification of selected species within the genus Propionibacterium to the proposed novel genera Acidipropionibacterium gen. nov., Cutibacterium gen. nov. and Pseudopropionibacterium gen. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 4422-4432.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Pseudopropionibacterium propionicum Scholz and Kilian 2016, comb. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) ATCC 14157=CCUG 4939=CIP 101941=DSM 43307=NBRC 14587=JCM 5830=NCTC 12967=VKM Ac-1449.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: NR_114803.
Whole-genome sequence accession no.: -.
Basonym: ¤ Propionibacterium propionicum Buchanan and Pine 1962, Charfreitag et al. 1988.
Etymology: N.L. n. acidum propionicum, propionic acid; L. neut. suff. -icum, suffix used with the sense of pertaining to; N.L. neut. adj. propionicum, pertaining to propionic acid.
Source: Human.
Valid publication: SCHOLZ, C. F. P. and KILIAN, M. 2016. The natural history of cutaneous propionibacteria, and reclassification of selected species within the genus Propionibacterium to the proposed novel genera Acidipropionibacterium gen. nov., Cutibacterium gen. nov. and Pseudopropionibacterium gen. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 66, 4422-4432.
Original article in IJSEM Online