Domain Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Actinomadura keratinilytica

Name: Actinomadura keratinilytica Puhl et al. 2009

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ke.ra.ti.ni.ly.ti.ca. N.L. neut. n. keratinum, keratin; N.L. adj. lyticus -a -um, able to dissolve; from Gr. adj. lytikos -ê -on, able to loosen, able to dissolve; N.L. fem. adj. keratinilytica, keratin-dissolving

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CCUG 56181; DSM 45195; JCM 17316; NBRC 105837; WCC-2265

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16S rRNA gene: EU637009 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Puhl AA, Selinger LB, McAllister TA, Inglis GD. Actinomadura keratinilytica sp. nov., a keratin-degrading actinobacterium isolated from bovine manure compost. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:828-834.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1557-1558.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Actinomadura Lechevalier and Lechevalier 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Puhl AA, Selinger LB, McAllister TA, Inglis GD. Actinomadura keratinilytica sp. nov., a keratin-degrading actinobacterium isolated from bovine manure compost. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:828-834.

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Record number: 787765
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