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Species Amycolatopsis plumensis
Name: Amycolatopsis plumensis Saintpierre-Bonaccio et al. 2005
Etymology: plu.men’sis. N.L. fem. adj. plumensis, of or belonging to the Plum region of the main island of New Caledonia, the source of the soil from which the type strain was isolated
Pronunciation, gender: … plu-MEN-sis, feminine
Type strain: DSM 44776; JCM 13852; NBRC 102106; NRRL B-24324; SBHS Strp1
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AY262825
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Saintpierre-Bonaccio D, Amir H, Pineau R, Tan GY, Goodfellow M. Amycolatopsis plumensis sp. nov., a novel bioactive actinomycete isolated from a New-Caledonian brown hypermagnesian ultramafic soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:2057-2061. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 55, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:7-9.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.06124 (N = 20).
- 😷 The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 2. — 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 the species itself.
Parent taxon: Amycolatopsis Lechevalier et al. 1986
Assigned by:
Saintpierre-Bonaccio D, Amir H, Pineau R, Tan GY, Goodfellow M. Amycolatopsis plumensis sp. nov., a novel bioactive actinomycete isolated from a New-Caledonian brown hypermagnesian ultramafic soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:2057-2061. 🇬🇧
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Record number: 773220
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