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Species Chryseobacterium caeni
Name: Chryseobacterium caeni Quan et al. 2007
Etymology: cae’ni. L. gen. neut. n. caeni, of sludge
Pronunciation, gender: KA͡E-ni, neuter
Type strain: CCBAU 10201; DSM 17710; KCTC 12506; N4
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
DQ336714
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Quan ZX, Kim KK, Kim MK, Jin L, Lee ST. Chryseobacterium caeni sp. nov., isolated from bioreactor sludge. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:141-145. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:659-660.
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 Epilithonimonas caeni (Quan et al. 2007) Nicholson et al. 2020 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Emendations:
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Hahnke et al. 2016
Hahnke RL, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Garcia-Lopez M, Mukherjee S, Huntemann M, Ivanova NN, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Klenk HP, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2016; 7:2003. 🇩🇪
Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 26. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2081-2086.
Notes:- 🧍 The genome of the type strain was sequenced as part of the GEBA (Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea) project.
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Hahnke et al. 2016
Hahnke RL, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Garcia-Lopez M, Mukherjee S, Huntemann M, Ivanova NN, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Klenk HP, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2016; 7:2003.
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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 risk group of the genus.
Parent taxon: Chryseobacterium Vandamme et al. 1994
Assigned by:
Quan ZX, Kim KK, Kim MK, Jin L, Lee ST. Chryseobacterium caeni sp. nov., isolated from bioreactor sludge. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:141-145. 🇰🇷
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Record number: 785873
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