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Species Arthrobacter pokkalii
Name: Arthrobacter pokkalii Krishnan et al. 2017
Etymology: pok.ka’li.i. N.L. gen. neut. n. pokkalii, of pokkali (a variety of rice)
Type strain: KCTC 29498; LMG 28262; MTCC 12358; NRIC 967; P3B162
16S rRNA gene:
KM507333
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Krishnan R, Menon RR, Tanaka N, Busse HJ, Krishnamurthi S, Rameshkumar N. Arthrobacter pokkalii sp nov, a Novel Plant Associated Actinobacterium with Plant Beneficial Properties, Isolated from Saline Tolerant Pokkali Rice, Kerala, India. PLoS One 2016; 11:e0150322. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 177. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:3140-3143.
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 5 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 genus.
Parent taxon: Arthrobacter Conn and Dimmick 1947 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Krishnan R, Menon RR, Tanaka N, Busse HJ, Krishnamurthi S, Rameshkumar N. Arthrobacter pokkalii sp nov, a Novel Plant Associated Actinobacterium with Plant Beneficial Properties, Isolated from Saline Tolerant Pokkali Rice, Kerala, India. PLoS One 2016; 11:e0150322.
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Record number: 795769
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