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Species Deinococcus wulumuqiensis

Name: Deinococcus wulumuqiensis Wang et al. 2010

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: wu.lu.mu.qi.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. wulumuqiensis, referring to Wulumuqi, the Chinese phoneticization for Urumchi city, where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: de-i-no-KOK-kus wu-lu-mu-qi-EN-sis, masculine

Type strain: CGMCC 1.8884; DSM 28115; NBRC 105665; R12

16S rRNA gene: KJ784486 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Wang W, Mao J, Zhang Z, Tang Q, Xie Y, Zhu J, Zhang L, Liu Z, Shi Y, Goodfellow M. Deinococcus wulumuqiensis sp. nov., and Deinococcus xibeiensis sp. nov., isolated from radiation-polluted soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2006-2010. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 60, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2695-2696.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

  • Emendations:
    • Hong et al. 2015 Hong S, Farrance CE, Russell A, Yi H. Reclassification of Deinococcus xibeiensis Wang et al. 2010 as a heterotypic synonym of Deinococcus wulumuqiensis Wang et al. 2010. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1083-1085. 🇰🇷 Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1701-1702.
      Notes:
      • 🫂 Emendation accompanied by a proposal regarding the synonymy of the species.
  • Notes:
    • ⏰ According to Hong et al. (2015), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Deinococcus xibeiensis Wang et al. 2010. Publication: Hong S, Farrance CE, Russell A, Yi H. Reclassification of Deinococcus xibeiensis Wang et al. 2010 as a heterotypic synonym of Deinococcus wulumuqiensis Wang et al. 2010. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1083-1085. 🇰🇷
    • 📧 The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the effective publication is not functional any more.
    • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. 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 21 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
    • 🧍 The phylogenetic position of this species was determined in a genome-scale analysis by García-López et al. (2019). Publication: Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Hahnke RL, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2083. 🇩🇪

Parent taxon: Deinococcus Brooks and Murray 1981

Assigned by: Wang W, Mao J, Zhang Z, Tang Q, Xie Y, Zhu J, Zhang L, Liu Z, Shi Y, Goodfellow M. Deinococcus wulumuqiensis sp. nov., and Deinococcus xibeiensis sp. nov., isolated from radiation-polluted soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2006-2010. 🇨🇳

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