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Species Chryseobacterium humi
Name: Chryseobacterium humi Pires et al. 2010
Etymology: hu’mi. L. gen. fem. n. humi, of earth, of soil
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … HU-mi, neuter
Type strain: DSM 21580; ECP37; LMG 24684; NBRC 104927
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
EU360966
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Pires C, Carvalho MF, De Marco P, Magan N, Castro PM. Chryseobacterium palustre sp. nov. and Chryseobacterium humi sp. nov., isolated from industrially contaminated sediments. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:402-407. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 60, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1011-1012.
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 Halpernia humi (Pires et al. 2010) Nicholson et al. 2020 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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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 4 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.
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🧍 The genome of the type strain was sequenced as part of the GEBA (Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea) project.
Publication:
Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Hahnke RL, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2083. 🇩🇪
Parent taxon: Chryseobacterium Vandamme et al. 1994
Assigned by:
Pires C, Carvalho MF, De Marco P, Magan N, Castro PM. Chryseobacterium palustre sp. nov. and Chryseobacterium humi sp. nov., isolated from industrially contaminated sediments. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:402-407. 🇵🇹
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Record number: 788353
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