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Species Blautia glucerasea
Name: Blautia glucerasea corrig. Furuya et al. 2010
Etymology: glu.ce.ra.se.a. N.L. neut. n. glucerasum, GluCerase; L. fem. adj. suff. -ea, suffix used with various meanings, but signifying in general made of or belonging to; N.L. fem. adj. glucerasea, belonging to GluCerase, intended to mean able to hydrolyze glucosylceramide (GluCer)
Type strain: DSM 22028; HFTH-1; NBRC 104932
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AB439724
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Furuya H, Ide Y, Hamamoto M, Asanuma N, Hino T. Isolation of a novel bacterium, Blautia glucerasei sp. nov., hydrolyzing plant glucosylceramide to ceramide. Arch Microbiol 2010; 192:365-372. 
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 134. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1477-1479.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Blautia glucerasei Furuya et al. 2010 other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling
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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 8 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.
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🧍 The specific epithet has been corrected on validation.
Publication:
Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 134. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1477-1479.
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🧍 The original spelling of the specific epithet, glucerasei (sic), has been corrected on validation according to Rule 61.
Publication:
Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 134. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1477-1479.
Parent taxon: Blautia Liu et al. 2008
Assigned by:
Furuya H, Ide Y, Hamamoto M, Asanuma N, Hino T. Isolation of a novel bacterium, Blautia glucerasei sp. nov., hydrolyzing plant glucosylceramide to ceramide. Arch Microbiol 2010; 192:365-372.
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Record number: 788483
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