Name: "Allobaculum mucolyticum" van Muijlwijk et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: mu.co.ly’ti.cum. N.L. neut. adj. lyticum, dissolving; N.L. neut. adj. mucolyticum

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: al-lo-BA-ku-lum mu-ko-LY-ti-kum, neuter

Nomenclatural type: 128

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Original publication: van Muijlwijk GH, van Mierlo G, Jansen PWTC, Vermeulen M, Bleumink-Pluym NMC, Palm NW, van Putten JPM, de Zoete MR. Identification of Allobaculum mucolyticum as a novel human intestinal mucin degrader. Gut Microbes 2021; 13:1966278. 🇳🇱

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🤦 This taxon lacks a discernible description (protologue).

Parent taxon: Allobaculum Greetham et al. 2006

Assigned by: van Muijlwijk GH, van Mierlo G, Jansen PWTC, Vermeulen M, Bleumink-Pluym NMC, Palm NW, van Putten JPM, de Zoete MR. Identification of Allobaculum mucolyticum as a novel human intestinal mucin degrader. Gut Microbes 2021; 13:1966278. 🇳🇱

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