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Species Blautia caecimuris
Name: Blautia caecimuris Lagkouvardos et al. 2016
Etymology: cae.ci.mu’ris. L. neut. n. caecum, caecum (can be noun or adjective); L. gen. masc./fem. n. muris, of a mouse; N.L. gen. masc./fem. n. caecimuris, from the caecum of a mouse
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ka͡e-ki-MU-ris, feminine
Type strain: DSM 29492; KCTC 15541; SJ18
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
KR364746
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Lagkouvardos I, Pukall R, Abt B, Foesel BU, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Kumar N, Bresciani A, Martinez I, Just S, Ziegler C, et al. The Mouse Intestinal Bacterial Collection (miBC) provides host-specific insight into cultured diversity and functional potential of the gut microbiota. Nat Microbiol 2016; 1:16131. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 172. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4299-4305.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 4 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of other species in the genus.
Parent taxon: Blautia Liu et al. 2008
Assigned by:
Lagkouvardos I, Pukall R, Abt B, Foesel BU, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Kumar N, Bresciani A, Martinez I, Just S, Ziegler C, et al. The Mouse Intestinal Bacterial Collection (miBC) provides host-specific insight into cultured diversity and functional potential of the gut microbiota. Nat Microbiol 2016; 1:16131. 🇩🇪
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Record number: 793541
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