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Species Bacillus cohnii

Name: Bacillus cohnii Spanka and Fritze 1993

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: N.L. gen. masc. n. cohnii, of Cohn, named after the German bacteriologist Ferdinand Cohn

Gender: masculine

Type strains: ATCC 51227; CIP 104587; DSM 6307; HAMBI 2098; IFO 15565; JCM 12300; LMG 16678; NBRC 15565; RSH

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16S rRNA gene: AB680903 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Spanka R, Fritze D. Bacillus cohnii sp. nov., a new, obligately alkaliphilic, oval-spore-forming Bacillus species with ornithine and aspartic acid instead of diaminopimelic acid in the cell wall. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1993; 43:150-156.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 43, part 1 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1993; 43:399.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Spanka R, Fritze D. Bacillus cohnii sp. nov., a new, obligately alkaliphilic, oval-spore-forming Bacillus species with ornithine and aspartic acid instead of diaminopimelic acid in the cell wall. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1993; 43:150-156.

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