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Name: Bifidobacterium ramosum Michelini et al. 2017
Etymology: ra.mo’sum. L. masc. n. ramus, branch; L. neut. adj. suff. -osum; L. neut. adj. ramosum, full of boughs, having many branches, branching, branchy
Type strain: DSM 100688; JCM 30944; TRE M
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene: KU051447 Analyse FASTA
Effective publication: Michelini S, Modesto M, Filippini G, Spiezio C, Sandri C, Biavati B, Pisi A, Mattarelli P. Bifidobacterium aerophilum sp. nov., Bifidobacterium avesanii sp. nov. and Bifidobacterium ramosum sp. nov.: Three novel taxa from the faeces of cotton-top tamarin (Saguinus oedipus L.). Syst Appl Microbiol 2016; 39:229-236.
IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 175. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1095-1098.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Bifidobacterium Orla-Jensen 1924 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Michelini S, Modesto M, Filippini G, Spiezio C, Sandri C, Biavati B, Pisi A, Mattarelli P. Bifidobacterium aerophilum sp. nov., Bifidobacterium avesanii sp. nov. and Bifidobacterium ramosum sp. nov.: Three novel taxa from the faeces of cotton-top tamarin (Saguinus oedipus L.). Syst Appl Microbiol 2016; 39:229-236.
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