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Species Amycolatopsis pigmentata
Name: Amycolatopsis pigmentata Tamura et al. 2010
Etymology: pig.men.ta’ta. L. fem. adj. pigmentata, painted, coloured, pigmented, referring to the production of soluble pigment in some media
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … pig-men-TA-ta, feminine
Type strain: KCTC 19330; NBRC 103392; TT99-32
16S rRNA gene:
AB327254
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Tamura T, Ishida Y, Otoguro M, Suzuki K. Amycolatopsis helveola sp. nov. and Amycolatopsis pigmentata sp. nov., isolated from soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2629-2633. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 60, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:221-222.
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 4 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: Amycolatopsis Lechevalier et al. 1986
Assigned by:
Tamura T, Ishida Y, Otoguro M, Suzuki K. Amycolatopsis helveola sp. nov. and Amycolatopsis pigmentata sp. nov., isolated from soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2629-2633. 🇯🇵
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Record number: 788867
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