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Species Chitinophaga ginsengihumi
Name: Chitinophaga ginsengihumi Lee and Whang 2014
Etymology: gin.sen.gi’hu.mi. N.L. neut. n. ginsengum, ginseng; L. fem. n. humus, soil; N.L. gen. fem. n. ginsengihumi, of soil of a ginseng field
Pronunciation, gender: gin-sen-GI-hu-mi, feminine
Type strain: KACC 17604; NBRC 109832; SR18
16S rRNA gene:
FJ772016
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Lee JC, Whang KS. Chitinophaga ginsengihumi sp. nov., isolated from soil of ginseng rhizosphere. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2599-2604. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3607-3609.
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 3 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 pathogenicity of other species in the genus.
Parent taxon: Chitinophaga Sangkhobol and Skerman 1981
Assigned by:
Lee JC, Whang KS. Chitinophaga ginsengihumi sp. nov., isolated from soil of ginseng rhizosphere. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2599-2604.
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Record number: 792070
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