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Species Cohnella candida
Name: Cohnella candida corrig. Maeng et al. 2025
Etymology: can’di.da. L. fem. adj. candida, kind
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … KAN-di-da, feminine
Type strain: 18JY8-7; JCM 33199; KCTC 33969
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
MH828322
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Maeng S, Kim MK, Jang JH, Yi H, Subramani G. Cohnella candidum sp. nov., radiation-resistant bacterium from soil. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2019; 112:1029-1037. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 226. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6910.
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 Cohnella candidum Maeng et al. 2025 other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling
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Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-12-16.
- 🙆 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 pathogenicity of other species in the genus.
Parent taxon: Cohnella Kämpfer et al. 2006
Assigned by:
Maeng S, Kim MK, Jang JH, Yi H, Subramani G. Cohnella candidum sp. nov., radiation-resistant bacterium from soil. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2019; 112:1029-1037. 🇰🇷
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Record number: 69471
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