Name: Asaia krungthepensis Yukphan et al. 2004

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: krung.thep.en’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. krungthepensis, of or pertaining to Krungthep, the Thai name of Bangkok, Thailand, where the type strain was isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: AA08; BCC 12978; JCM 16128; NBRC 100057; NRIC 535; TISTR 1524

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB681140 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Yukphan P, Potacharoen W, Tanasupawat S, Tanticharoen M, Yamada Y. Asaia krungthepensis sp. nov., an acetic acid bacterium in the alpha-Proteobacteria. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:313-316.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 54, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:1007-1009.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Asaia Yamada et al. 2000

Assigned by: Yukphan P, Potacharoen W, Tanasupawat S, Tanticharoen M, Yamada Y. Asaia krungthepensis sp. nov., an acetic acid bacterium in the alpha-Proteobacteria. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:313-316.

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Record number: 783398