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Species Acetobacter diazotrophicus
Name: Acetobacter diazotrophicus Gillis et al. 1989
Etymology: di.a.zo.tro’phi.cus. Gr. adv. dis, in two; N.L. neut. n. azotum, nitrogen; from French masc. n. azote, nitrogen; from Gr. pref. a-, not (inseparable prefix); from Gr. fem. n. zôê, life; from N.Gr. fem. n. azôê, not sustaining life; N.L. pref. diazo-, pertaining to dinitrogen (in compound words); Gr. masc. adj. trophikos, nursing, tending; N.L. masc. adj. diazotrophicus, one that feeds on dinitrogen
Type strain: ATCC 49037; CCUG 37298; CIP 103539; Döbereiner PA1 5; DSM 5601; LMG 7603; NCCB 89154; PAl 5
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
X75618
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Gillis M, Kersters K, Hoste B, Janssens D, Kroppenstedt RM, Stephan MP, Teixeira KRS, Döbereiner J, De Ley J. Acetobacter diazotrophicus sp. nov., a nitrogen-fixing acetic acid bacterium associated with sugarcane. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1989; 39:361-364. 
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Correct name: Gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus corrig. (Gillis et al. 1989) Yamada et al. 1998
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus corrig. (Gillis et al. 1989) Yamada et al. 1998 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Gluconoacetobacter diazotrophicus (Gillis et al. 1989) Yamada et al. 1998 homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling
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Notes:
- ❗ Acetobacter diazotrophicus is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Acetobacter.
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 32 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
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🧍 In the paper by Gillis et al. 1989, the type strain Döbereiner PA1 5 is incorrectly cited as Döbereiner PA 5.
Publication:
. Erratum. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1989; 39:502.
Parent taxon: Acetobacter Beijerinck 1898 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Gillis M, Kersters K, Hoste B, Janssens D, Kroppenstedt RM, Stephan MP, Teixeira KRS, Döbereiner J, De Ley J. Acetobacter diazotrophicus sp. nov., a nitrogen-fixing acetic acid bacterium associated with sugarcane. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1989; 39:361-364.
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Record number: 772494
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