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Genus Isachenkonia
Name: Isachenkonia Zavarzina et al. 2020
Etymology: I.sa.chen.ko’ni.a. N.L. fem. n. Isachenkonia, named after Boris L. Isachenko (1871-1948), a Russian microbiologist who started the investigation of microbial communities of Tanatar soda lake group
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Isachenkoni-), i-sa-khen-KO-ni-a
Type species: Isachenkonia alkalipeptolytica Zavarzina et al. 2020
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Zavarzina DG, Zhilina TN, Kostrikina NA, Toshchakov SV, Kublanov IV. Isachenkonia alkalipeptolytica gen. nov. sp. nov., a new anaerobic, alkaliphilic proteolytic bacterium capable of reducing Fe(III) and sulfur. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4730-4738. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5602-5608.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
- 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is -0.10707 (N = 15).
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 1; JCM: 1; VKM: 1.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Isachenkonia alkalipeptolytica Zavarzina et al. 2020 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Clostridiaceae Pribram 1933 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Zavarzina DG, Zhilina TN, Kostrikina NA, Toshchakov SV, Kublanov IV. Isachenkonia alkalipeptolytica gen. nov. sp. nov., a new anaerobic, alkaliphilic proteolytic bacterium capable of reducing Fe(III) and sulfur. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4730-4738. 🇷🇺
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Record number: 8742
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