Name: Clostridium homopropionicum Dörner and Schink 1991
Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.
Etymology: ho.mo.pro.pi.o’ni.cum. Gr. masc. adj. homoios, the same, similar; N.L. neut. n. acidum propionicum, prionic acid; N.L. neut. adj. homopropionicum, referring to metabolic analogy to Clostridium propionicum
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: klos-TRI-di-um ho-mo-pro-pi-O-ni-kum, neuter
Type strain: ATCC 51426; DSM 5847; LuHBu1; Strain LuHBul
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16S rRNA gene:
X76744
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FASTA
Effective publication:
Dorner C, Schink B. Clostridium homopropionicum sp. nov., a new strict anaerobe growing with 2-, 3-, or 4-hydroxybutyrate. Arch Microbiol 1990; 154:342-348. 
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IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 39. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1991; 41:580-581.
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:
Dorner C, Schink B. Clostridium homopropionicum sp. nov., a new strict anaerobe growing with 2-, 3-, or 4-hydroxybutyrate. Arch Microbiol 1990; 154:342-348. 🇩🇪
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