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Species Burkholderia caballeronis
Name: Burkholderia caballeronis Martínez-Aguilar et al. 2014
Etymology: ca.bal.le.ro’nis. N.L. gen. masc. n. caballeronis, of Caballero, named after the Mexican microbiologist Jesús Caballero Mellado who contributed significantly to the knowledge on plant-associated Burkholderia species
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ka-bal-le-RO-nis, feminine
Type strain: CIP 110324; LMG 26416; TNe-841
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
EF139186
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Martinez-Aguilar L, Salazar-Salazar C, Mendez RD, Caballero-Mellado J, Hirsch AM, Vasquez-Murrieta MS, Estrada-de los Santos P. Burkholderia caballeronis sp. nov., a nitrogen fixing species isolated from tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) with the ability to effectively nodulate Phaseolus vulgaris. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2013; 104:1063-1071. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 157. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:1455-1458.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)
Correct name: Paraburkholderia caballeronis (Martínez-Aguilar et al. 2014) Sawana et al. 2017
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Paraburkholderia caballeronis (Martínez-Aguilar et al. 2014) Sawana et al. 2017 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
- ❗ Burkholderia caballeronis is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Burkholderia.
- 😷 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 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.
Parent taxon: Burkholderia Yabuuchi et al. 1993
Assigned by:
Martinez-Aguilar L, Salazar-Salazar C, Mendez RD, Caballero-Mellado J, Hirsch AM, Vasquez-Murrieta MS, Estrada-de los Santos P. Burkholderia caballeronis sp. nov., a nitrogen fixing species isolated from tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) with the ability to effectively nodulate Phaseolus vulgaris. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2013; 104:1063-1071. 🇲🇽
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Record number: 791778
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