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Species Blastococcus brunescens
Name: Blastococcus brunescens Hezbri et al. 2024
Etymology: bru.nes’cens. N.L. masc. part. adj. brunescens, becoming brown, pertaining to the diffusible brown pigment produced by the type strain
Pronunciation, gender: bru-NES-kens, masculine
Type strain: BMG 8361; CECT 8880; DSM 46845
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
LN626276
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Hezbri K, Kammoun I, Sbissi I, Klenk HP, Montero-Calasanz MDC, Ghodhbane-Gtari F, Gtari M. Blastococcus brunescens sp. nov., a member of the Geodermatophilaceae isolated from sandstone collected from the Sahara Desert in Tunisia. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6317. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 74, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6391.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Blastococcus Ahrens and Moll 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Hezbri K, Kammoun I, Sbissi I, Klenk HP, Montero-Calasanz MDC, Ghodhbane-Gtari F, Gtari M. Blastococcus brunescens sp. nov., a member of the Geodermatophilaceae isolated from sandstone collected from the Sahara Desert in Tunisia. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6317.
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Record number: 46806
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