Name: Arthrobacter crystallopoietes Ensign and Rittenberg 1963 (Approved Lists 1980)
Etymology: L. fem. n. crystallus, a crystal; Gr. ind. v. poieô, to make, to produce, to form; N.L. masc. n. crystallopoietes, crystal forming
Type strain: ATCC 15481; CIP 102717; DSM 20117; IFO 14235; JCM 2522; LMG 3819; NBRC 14235; VKM Ac-1107
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16S rRNA gene: X80738 Analyse FASTA
Effective publication: Ensign JC, Rittenberg SC. A CRYSTALLINE PIGMENT PRODUCED FROM 2-HYDROXYPYRIDINE BY ARTHROBACTER CRYSTALLOPOIETES N.SP. Arch Mikrobiol 1963; 47:137-153.
IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Arthrobacter Conn and Dimmick 1947 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Ensign JC, Rittenberg SC. A CRYSTALLINE PIGMENT PRODUCED FROM 2-HYDROXYPYRIDINE BY ARTHROBACTER CRYSTALLOPOIETES N.SP. Arch Mikrobiol 1963; 47:137-153.
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Record number: 773400