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Species Deinococcus ruber
Name: Deinococcus ruber Kim et al. 2017
Etymology: ru’ber. L. masc. adj. ruber, red, referring to the colour of colonies
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … RU-ber, masculine
Type strain: JCM 31311; JSH3-1; KCTC 33790
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
KU865685
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Kim EB, Kang MS, Joo ES, Jeon SH, Jeong SW, Lim SY, Jung HY, Srinivasan S, Kim MK. Deinococcus ruber sp. nov., a radiation-resistant bacterium isolated from soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:72-76. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:765-766.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🧍 The original paper incorrectly gave the GenBank accession number as KU865686. — Munoz R. Personal communication, unspecified date.
Parent taxon: Deinococcus Brooks and Murray 1981
Assigned by:
Kim EB, Kang MS, Joo ES, Jeon SH, Jeong SW, Lim SY, Jung HY, Srinivasan S, Kim MK. Deinococcus ruber sp. nov., a radiation-resistant bacterium isolated from soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:72-76. 🇰🇷
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Record number: 795035
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