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Species Amycolatopsis antarctica
Name: Amycolatopsis antarctica Wang et al. 2018
Etymology: ant.arc’ti.ca. L. fem. adj. antarctica, southern, pertaining to the Antarctic, the geographical origin of the type strain
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ant-ARK-ti-ka, feminine
Type strain: AU-G6; CGMCC 4.7351; NBRC 112404
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16S rRNA gene:
KX084450
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Wang J, Leiva S, Huang J, Huang Y. Amycolatopsis antarctica sp. nov., isolated from the surface of an Antarctic brown macroalga. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:2348-2356. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 68, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3077-3079.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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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 risk group of other species in the genus.
Parent taxon: Amycolatopsis Lechevalier et al. 1986
Assigned by:
Wang J, Leiva S, Huang J, Huang Y. Amycolatopsis antarctica sp. nov., isolated from the surface of an Antarctic brown macroalga. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:2348-2356. 🇨🇳
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Record number: 797752
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