Name: Deinococcus depolymerans Asker et al. 2011
Etymology: de.po.ly’me.rans. N.L. inf. v. depolymerare, depolymerize; N.L. part. adj. depolymerans, depolymerizing
Type strain: CCUG 53609; DSM 27395; JCM 14368; NBRC 102115; TDMA-24
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16S rRNA gene: AB264134 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Asker D, Awad TS, McLandsborough L, Beppu T, Ueda K. Deinococcus depolymerans sp. nov., a gamma- and UV-radiation-resistant bacterium, isolated from a naturally radioactive site. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1448-1453.
IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 61, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2027-2028.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Deinococcus Brooks and Murray 1981
Assigned by: Asker D, Awad TS, McLandsborough L, Beppu T, Ueda K. Deinococcus depolymerans sp. nov., a gamma- and UV-radiation-resistant bacterium, isolated from a naturally radioactive site. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1448-1453.
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