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Species Agrobacterium divergens
Name: Agrobacterium divergens Naranjo et al. 2023
Etymology: di.ver’gens. N.L. neut. part. adj. divergens, diverging, referring to a bacterium that diverges or distinguishes itself in an evolutionary context
Pronunciation, gender: di-WER-gens, neuter
Type strain: CECT 30347; LMG 31531; R-31762
16S rRNA gene:
AM403584
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Naranjo HD, Lebbe L, Cnockaert M, Lassalle F, Too CC, Willems A. Phylogenomics reveals insights into the functional evolution of the genus Agrobacterium and enables the description of Agrobacterium divergens sp. nov. Syst Appl Microbiol 2023; 46:126420. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 213. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5997.
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:
Naranjo HD, Lebbe L, Cnockaert M, Lassalle F, Too CC, Willems A. Phylogenomics reveals insights into the functional evolution of the genus Agrobacterium and enables the description of Agrobacterium divergens sp. nov. Syst Appl Microbiol 2023; 46:126420.
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Record number: 37381
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