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Species Agrobacterium cavarae
Name: Agrobacterium cavarae Flores-Félix et al. 2020
Etymology: ca’va.rae. N.L. gen. masc. n. cavarae, to honour Dr. Fidriano Cavara, who first isolated a bacterium causing galls in grapevines
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … KA-wa-ra͡e, neuter
Type strain: CECT 9795; LMG 31257; RZME10
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
MK940276
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Flores-Felix JD, Menendez E, Ramirez-Bahena MH, Peix A, Garcia-Fraile P, Velazquez E. Agrobacterium cavarae sp. nov., isolated from maize (Zea mays L.) roots. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5512-5519. 
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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 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4565.
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 other species in the genus.
Parent taxon: Agrobacterium Conn 1942 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Flores-Felix JD, Menendez E, Ramirez-Bahena MH, Peix A, Garcia-Fraile P, Velazquez E. Agrobacterium cavarae sp. nov., isolated from maize (Zea mays L.) roots. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5512-5519. 🇪🇸
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Record number: 17592
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