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Species Acinetobacter kanungonis
Name: Acinetobacter kanungonis Das et al. 2021
Etymology: ka.nun.go’nis. N.L. gen. masc. n. kanungonis, in honour of Prof. Madhu Sudan Kanungo, the founder of the Institute of Life Sciences, Bhubaneswar, where the organism was isolated
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ka-nun-GO-nis, masculine
Type strain: JCM 34131; NCIMB 15260; PS-1
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16S rRNA gene:
MW114828
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Das L, Deb S, Das SK. Description of Acinetobacter kanungonis sp. nov., based on phylogenomic analysis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4833. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 71, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4956.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.
Parent taxon: Acinetobacter Brisou and Prévot 1954 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Das L, Deb S, Das SK. Description of Acinetobacter kanungonis sp. nov., based on phylogenomic analysis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4833. 🇮🇳
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Record number: 7219
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