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Species Alicyclobacillus curvatus
Name: Alicyclobacillus curvatus Jiang et al. 2022
Etymology: cur.va’tus. L. masc. part. adj. curvatus, bent, curved, referring to the curved shape of the cell
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … kur-WA-tus, masculine
Type strain: ALEF1; CGMCC 1.17055; KCTC 43124; NBRC 11738
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
MW269400
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Jiang Z, Wu D, Liang ZL, Li XT, Huang Y, Zhou N, Liu ZH, Zhang GJ, Jia Y, Yin HQ, et al. Alicyclobacillus curvatus sp. nov. and Alicyclobacillus mengziensis sp. nov., two acidophilic bacteria isolated from acid mine drainage. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5285. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 72, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5393.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind "Paenalicyclobacillus curvatus" (Jiang et al. 2022) Sinninghe Damsté et al. 2025 homotypic synonym, not validly published
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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 pathogenicity of other species in the genus.
Parent taxon: Alicyclobacillus Wisotzkey et al. 1992
Assigned by:
Jiang Z, Wu D, Liang ZL, Li XT, Huang Y, Zhou N, Liu ZH, Zhang GJ, Jia Y, Yin HQ, et al. Alicyclobacillus curvatus sp. nov. and Alicyclobacillus mengziensis sp. nov., two acidophilic bacteria isolated from acid mine drainage. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5285. 🇨🇳
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Record number: 28052
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