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Name: Clostridium acetobutylicum McCoy et al. 1926 (Approved Lists 1980)
Etymology: a.ce.to.bu.ty.li.cum. N.L. neut. n. acetonum, acetone; N.L. neut. adj. butylicum, butylic; N.L. neut. adj. acetobutylicum, referring to production of acetone and butyl alcohol
Type strain: ATCC 824; BCRC 10639; CCRC 10639; CCUG 42182; CCUG 42182 C; CECT 508; DSM 792; IFO 13948; JCM 1419; KCTC 1790; LMG 5710; McCoy and McClung strain W; NBRC 13948; NCCB 29024; NCCB 84048; NCIMB 13357; NRRL B-527; VKM B-1787
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AB595131
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
McCoy E, Fred EB, Peterson WH, Hastings EG. A cultural study of the acetone butyl alcohol organisms. Journal of Infectious Diseases 1926; 39:457-483.
IJSEM list:
Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
Parent taxon: Clostridium Prazmowski 1880 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
McCoy E, Fred EB, Peterson WH, Hastings EG. A cultural study of the acetone butyl alcohol organisms. Journal of Infectious Diseases 1926; 39:457-483.
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Record number: 774810