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Species Alteromonas portus
Name: Alteromonas portus Huang et al. 2020
Etymology: por’tus. L. gen. masc. n. portus, of the port, referring to the isolation site
Pronunciation, gender: POR-tus, feminine
Type strain: CGMCC 1.13585; HB161718; JCM 32687
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
MG994978
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Huang H, Mo K, Li S, Dongmei S, Zhu J, Zou X, Hu Y, Bao S. Alteromonas portus sp. nov., an alginate lyase-excreting marine bacterium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:1516-1521. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3583-3587.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 2 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: Alteromonas Baumann et al. 1972 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Huang H, Mo K, Li S, Dongmei S, Zhu J, Zou X, Hu Y, Bao S. Alteromonas portus sp. nov., an alginate lyase-excreting marine bacterium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:1516-1521.
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Record number: 5842
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