Species Corynebacterium glucuronolyticum
Name: Corynebacterium glucuronolyticum Funke et al. 1995
Etymology: glu.cu.ro.no.ly.ti.cum. N.L. neut. n. acidum glucuronicum, glucuronic acid; N.L. neut. adj. lyticum, able to loose, able to dissolve; from Gr. neut. adj. lytikon, able to loose, dissolving; N.L. neut. adj. glucuronolyticum, cleaving b-glucuronic acid
Type strain: 6; ATCC 51860; CCUG 35055; CIP 104577; DMMZ 838; DSM 44120; JCM 11612; LMG 19047
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16S rRNA gene:
X86688
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FASTA 
Effective publication: Funke G, Bernard KA, Bucher C, Pfyffer GE, Collins MD. Corynebacterium glucuronolyticum sp. nov. isolated from male patients with genitourinary infections. Med. Microbiol. Lett. 1995; 4:204-215.
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 55. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1995; 45:879-880. 
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Corynebacterium seminale Riegel et al. 1996 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Emendations:
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Nouioui et al. 2018
Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007.
Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 29. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:13-32.
Notes:- The genome of the type strain was sequenced as part of the GEBA (Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea) project.
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Nouioui et al. 2018
Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007.
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Notes:
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According to Devriese et al. (2000), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Corynebacterium seminale Riegel et al. 1996.
Publication:
Devriese LA, Riegel P, Hommez J, Vaneechoutte M, de Baere T, Haesebrouck F. Identification of Corynebacterium glucuronolyticum strains from the urogenital tract of humans and pigs. J Clin Microbiol 2000; 38:4657-4659.
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According to Bartlett et al. (2022), this species is an established human pathogen.
Publication:
Bartlett A, Padfield D, Lear L, Bendall R, Vos M. A comprehensive list of bacterial pathogens infecting humans. Microbiology 2022; 168:0.
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According to Devriese et al. (2000), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Corynebacterium seminale Riegel et al. 1996.
Publication:
Devriese LA, Riegel P, Hommez J, Vaneechoutte M, de Baere T, Haesebrouck F. Identification of Corynebacterium glucuronolyticum strains from the urogenital tract of humans and pigs. J Clin Microbiol 2000; 38:4657-4659.
Parent taxon: Corynebacterium Lehmann and Neumann 1896 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Funke G, Bernard KA, Bucher C, Pfyffer GE, Collins MD. Corynebacterium glucuronolyticum sp. nov. isolated from male patients with genitourinary infections. Med. Microbiol. Lett. 1995; 4:204-215.
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