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Name: Pedobacter heparinus (Payza and Korn 1956) Steyn et al. 1998
Basonym: Flavobacterium heparinum Payza and Korn 1956 (Approved Lists 1980)
Etymology: he.pa.ri’nus. Gr. neut. n. hêpar, liver; N.L. masc. adj. heparinus, of or pertaining to degradation of heparin, acidic mucoheteropolysaccharide with sulfate groups from various animal tissues
Type strain: ATCC 13125; CCUG 12810; CIP 104194; CIP 105498; DSM 2366; IFO 12017; JCM 7457; LMG 10339; LMG 4024; NBRC 12017; NCIB 9290; NCIMB 9290; NRRL B-14731
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16S rRNA gene: AJ438172 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Steyn PL, Segers P, Vancanneyt M, Sandra P, Kersters K, Joubert JJ. Classification of heparinolytic bacteria into a new genus, Pedobacter, comprising four species: Pedobacter heparinus comb. nov., Pedobacter piscium comb. nov., Pedobacter africanus sp. nov. and Pedobacter saltans sp. nov. proposal of the family Sphingobacteriaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:165-177.
IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 48, part 1 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:629.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Name | Kind |
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Sphingobacterium heparinum (Payza and Korn 1956) Takeuchi and Yokota 1993 | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Cytophaga heparina (Payza and Korn 1956) Christensen 1980 | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Flavobacterium heparinum Payza and Korn 1956 (Approved Lists 1980) | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Parent taxon: Pedobacter Steyn et al. 1998
Assigned by: Steyn PL, Segers P, Vancanneyt M, Sandra P, Kersters K, Joubert JJ. Classification of heparinolytic bacteria into a new genus, Pedobacter, comprising four species: Pedobacter heparinus comb. nov., Pedobacter piscium comb. nov., Pedobacter africanus sp. nov. and Pedobacter saltans sp. nov. proposal of the family Sphingobacteriaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:165-177.
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Record number: 779224