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Species Deinococcus pantiae
Name: Deinococcus pantiae Jiya et al. 2026
Etymology: pan’ti.ae. N.L. gen. fem. n. pantiae, named to honour Dr Aditi Pant, an oceanographer and the first Indian woman scientist to visit Antarctica during the third Indian Scientific Expedition to Antarctica in 1983
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … PAN-ti-a͡e, masculine
Type strain: JCM 36669; KCTC 43670; MCC 5347; SM5_A1
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
PP658428
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Jiya N, Khudai W, Gupta B, Sindhu DK, Shrivastava V, Thite S, Karodi P, Vemuluri VR, Sharma A. Deinococcus pantiae sp. nov., a UV-resistant bacterium isolated from a lake in Schirmacher Oasis, Antarctica. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7071. 
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Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Deinococcus Brooks and Murray 1981
Assigned by:
Jiya N, Khudai W, Gupta B, Sindhu DK, Shrivastava V, Thite S, Karodi P, Vemuluri VR, Sharma A. Deinococcus pantiae sp. nov., a UV-resistant bacterium isolated from a lake in Schirmacher Oasis, Antarctica. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7071. 🇮🇳
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