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Name: Bifidobacterium aesculapii Modesto et al. 2014
Etymology: aes.cu.la’pi.i. L. gen. masc. n. aesculapii, of Aesculapius, from the snake-like appearance of the bacterium, resembling the serpent-entwined rod wielded by the Roman god Aesculapius
Type strain: DSM 26737; JCM 18761; MRM 3/1
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16S rRNA gene: KC807989 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Modesto M, Michelini S, Stefanini I, Ferrara A, Tacconi S, Biavati B, Mattarelli P. Bifidobacterium aesculapii sp. nov., from the faeces of the baby common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2819-2827.
IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3607-3609.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Bifidobacterium Orla-Jensen 1924 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Modesto M, Michelini S, Stefanini I, Ferrara A, Tacconi S, Biavati B, Mattarelli P. Bifidobacterium aesculapii sp. nov., from the faeces of the baby common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2819-2827.
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Record number: 792013