Name: Ciceribacter azotifigens Siddiqi et al. 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: a.zo.ti.fi’gens. N.L. neut. n. azotum, nitrogen (from French noun azote); L. inf. v. figere, to fix, attach; N.L. part. adj. azotifigens, nitrogen-fixing

Gender: masculine

Type strain: A.slu09; KACC 19080; LMG 29962

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16S rRNA gene: KX510117 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Siddiqi MZ, Choi GM, Im WT. Ciceribacter azotifigens sp. nov., a nitrogen-fixing bacterium isolated from activated sludge. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:482-486.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 68, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:1409-1410.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Ciceribacter Kathiravan et al. 2013

Assigned by: Siddiqi MZ, Choi GM, Im WT. Ciceribacter azotifigens sp. nov., a nitrogen-fixing bacterium isolated from activated sludge. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:482-486.

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