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Species Desulfospira joergensenii
Name: Desulfospira joergensenii Finster et al. 1997
Etymology: joer.gen.se’ni.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. joergensenii, of Joergensen, named after Prof. Bo BARKER JØRGENSEN of Denmark, who made important contribution to our knowledge of the sulfur cycle
Pronunciation, gender: jo͡er-gen-SE-ni-i, feminine
Type strain: ATCC 700409; B 331; DSM 10085
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16S rRNA gene:
X99637
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FASTA
Effective publication:
Finster K, Liesack W, Tindall BJ. Desulfospira joergensenii, gen. nov., sp. nov., a new sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from marine surface sediment. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 1997; 20:201-208. 
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 63. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:1274.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Desulfospira Finster et al. 1997.
Publication:
Finster K, Liesack W, Tindall BJ. Desulfospira joergensenii, gen. nov., sp. nov., a new sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from marine surface sediment. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 1997; 20:201-208.
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — 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.
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Desulfospira Finster et al. 1997.
Publication:
Finster K, Liesack W, Tindall BJ. Desulfospira joergensenii, gen. nov., sp. nov., a new sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from marine surface sediment. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 1997; 20:201-208.
Parent taxon: Desulfospira Finster et al. 1997
Assigned by:
Finster K, Liesack W, Tindall BJ. Desulfospira joergensenii, gen. nov., sp. nov., a new sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from marine surface sediment. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 1997; 20:201-208.
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Record number: 775611
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