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Species Arthrobacter castelli
Name: Arthrobacter castelli Heyrman et al. 2005
Etymology: cas.tel’li. L. gen. neut. n. castelli, of the castle
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … kas-TEL-li, masculine
Type strain: DSM 16402; JCM 21794; LMG 22283
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AJ639826
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Heyrman J, Verbeeren J, Schumann P, Swings J, De Vos P. Six novel Arthrobacter species isolated from deteriorated mural paintings. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1457-1464. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 55, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:2239-2241.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Emendations:
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Nouioui et al. 2018
Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007. 🇩🇪
Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 29. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:13-32.
Notes:- 🧍 The genome of the type strain was sequenced as part of the GEBA (Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea) project.
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Nouioui et al. 2018
Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007.
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Notes:
- 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is -0.02721 (N = 24).
- 😷 The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — 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 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 the genus.
Parent taxon: Arthrobacter Conn and Dimmick 1947 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Heyrman J, Verbeeren J, Schumann P, Swings J, De Vos P. Six novel Arthrobacter species isolated from deteriorated mural paintings. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1457-1464. 🇧🇪
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Record number: 773395
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