Species Clostridium proteolyticum

Name: Clostridium proteolyticum Jain and Zeikus 1988

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pro.te.o.ly’ti.cum. N.L. neut. n. proteinum, protein; N.L. neut. adj. lyticum, able to loose, able to dissolve; from Gr. neut. adj. lytikon, able to loose, dissolving; N.L. neut. adj. proteolyticum, protein dissolving, proteolytic

Gender: neuter

Type strain: ATCC 49002; CG; DSM 3090

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16S rRNA gene: X73448 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Jain MK, Zeikus JG. Taxonomic distinction of two new protein specific, hydrolytic anaerobes: isolation and characterization of Clostridium proteolyticum sp. nov. and Clostridium collagenovorans sp. nov. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 1988; 10:136141.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 26. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1988; 38:328-329.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Hathewaya proteolytica (Jain and Zeikus 1988) Lawson and Rainey 2016

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Hathewaya proteolytica (Jain and Zeikus 1988) Lawson and Rainey 2016	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- Clostridium proteolyticum is the correct name if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Clostridium.

Parent taxon: Clostridium Prazmowski 1880 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Jain MK, Zeikus JG. Taxonomic distinction of two new protein specific, hydrolytic anaerobes: isolation and characterization of Clostridium proteolyticum sp. nov. and Clostridium collagenovorans sp. nov. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 1988; 10:136141.

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Record number: 774958

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