Name: Bosea minatitlanensis Ouattara et al. 2003

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: min.at.it.lan.en’sis. N.L. fem. adj. minatitlanensis, of Minatitlán, a town in the south of Veracruz state in Mexico, where the anaerobic sludge of a pilot-scale reactor was sampled to inoculate the lab-scale UASB reactor from which the type strain was isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: AMX 51; ATCC 700918; CIP 106457; DSM 13099

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16S rRNA gene: AF273081 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Ouattara AS, Assih EA, Thierry S, Cayol JL, Labat M, Monroy O, Macarie H. Bosea minatitlanensis sp. nov., a strictly aerobic bacterium isolated from an anaerobic digester. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1247-1251.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 53, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:3-6.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — 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 5 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Bosea Das et al. 1996

Assigned by: Ouattara AS, Assih EA, Thierry S, Cayol JL, Labat M, Monroy O, Macarie H. Bosea minatitlanensis sp. nov., a strictly aerobic bacterium isolated from an anaerobic digester. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1247-1251.

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Record number: 774121