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Species Burkholderia endofungorum
Name: Burkholderia endofungorum Partida-Martinez et al. 2007
Etymology: en.do.fun.go’rum. Gr. pref. endo-, within (from Gr. endon); L. gen. masc. pl. n. fungorum, of fungi; N.L. gen. masc. pl. n. endofungorum, referring to the endosymbiotic nature of this organism with fungi
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … en-do-fun-GO-rum, feminine
Type strain: CIP 109454; DSM 19003; HKI 456
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AM420302
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Partida-Martinez LP, Groth I, Schmitt I, Richter W, Roth M, Hertweck C. Burkholderia rhizoxinica sp. nov. and Burkholderia endofungorum sp. nov., bacterial endosymbionts of the plant-pathogenic fungus Rhizopus microsporus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2583-2590. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:313-314.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)
Correct name: Mycetohabitans endofungorum (Partida-Martinez et al. 2007) Estrada-de Los Santos et al. 2018
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Mycetohabitans endofungorum (Partida-Martinez et al. 2007) Estrada-de Los Santos et al. 2018 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Paraburkholderia endofungorum (Partida-Martinez et al. 2007) Sawana et al. 2015 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
- ❗ Burkholderia endofungorum 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, note = "T". — 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 3 times 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:
Partida-Martinez LP, Groth I, Schmitt I, Richter W, Roth M, Hertweck C. Burkholderia rhizoxinica sp. nov. and Burkholderia endofungorum sp. nov., bacterial endosymbionts of the plant-pathogenic fungus Rhizopus microsporus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2583-2590. 🇩🇪
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Record number: 786922
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