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Species Agrobacterium leguminum
Name: Agrobacterium leguminum Castellano-Hinojosa et al. 2021
Etymology: le.gu’mi.num. L. gen. neut. pl. n. leguminum, of leguminous plants
Type strain: CECT 30096; LMG 31779; MOPV5
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16S rRNA gene:
MT075578
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Castellano-Hinojosa A, Correa-Galeote D, Ramirez-Bahena MH, Tortosa G, Gonzalez-Lopez J, Bedmar EJ, Peix A. Agrobacterium leguminum sp. nov., isolated from nodules of Phaseolus vulgaris in Spain. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5120. 
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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 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5273.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times 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:
Castellano-Hinojosa A, Correa-Galeote D, Ramirez-Bahena MH, Tortosa G, Gonzalez-Lopez J, Bedmar EJ, Peix A. Agrobacterium leguminum sp. nov., isolated from nodules of Phaseolus vulgaris in Spain. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5120. 🇪🇸
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Record number: 24580
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