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Species Alteromonas tagae
Name: Alteromonas tagae Chiu et al. 2007
Etymology: ta’gae. N.L. gen. masc. n. tagae, of Taga, named after Nobuo Taga, a pioneering Japanese marine microbiologist
Pronunciation, gender: TA-ga͡e, feminine
Type strain: AT1; BCRC 17571; JCM 13895
See detailed strain information at
16S rRNA gene:
DQ836765
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Chiu HH, Shieh WY, Lin SY, Tseng CM, Chiang PW, Wagner-Dobler I. Alteromonas tagae sp. nov. and Alteromonas simiduii sp. nov., mercury-resistant bacteria isolated from a Taiwanese estuary. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1209-1216. 
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1935-1936.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
- 🎓 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:
Chiu HH, Shieh WY, Lin SY, Tseng CM, Chiang PW, Wagner-Dobler I. Alteromonas tagae sp. nov. and Alteromonas simiduii sp. nov., mercury-resistant bacteria isolated from a Taiwanese estuary. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1209-1216.
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Record number: 786385
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