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Species Desulfovirga adipica
Name: Desulfovirga adipica Tanaka et al. 2000
Etymology: a.di’pi.ca. N.L. neut. n. acidum adipinum, adipic acid (adipate); L. fem. adj. suff. -ica, suffix used with the sense of pertaining to; N.L. fem. adj. adipica, pertaining to adipic acid and the organism's ability to degrade it
Pronunciation, gender: a-DI-pi-ka, feminine
Type strain: DSM 12016; TsuA1; TsuAS1
See detailed strain information at
16S rRNA gene:
AJ237605
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Tanaka K, Stackebrandt E, Tohyama S, Eguchi T. Desulfovirga adipica gen. nov., sp. nov., an adipate-degrading, gram-negative, sulfate-reducing bacterium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:639-644. 
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 50, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:951-953.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Desulfovirga Tanaka et al. 2000.
Publication:
Tanaka K, Stackebrandt E, Tohyama S, Eguchi T. Desulfovirga adipica gen. nov., sp. nov., an adipate-degrading, gram-negative, sulfate-reducing bacterium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:639-644.
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- 😷 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 3 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Desulfovirga Tanaka et al. 2000.
Publication:
Tanaka K, Stackebrandt E, Tohyama S, Eguchi T. Desulfovirga adipica gen. nov., sp. nov., an adipate-degrading, gram-negative, sulfate-reducing bacterium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:639-644.
Parent taxon: Desulfovirga Tanaka et al. 2000
Assigned by:
Tanaka K, Stackebrandt E, Tohyama S, Eguchi T. Desulfovirga adipica gen. nov., sp. nov., an adipate-degrading, gram-negative, sulfate-reducing bacterium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:639-644.
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Record number: 775717
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