Name: Dokdonella koreensis Yoon et al. 2006

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ko.re.en’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. koreensis, pertaining to Korea, where Dokdo is located

Gender: feminine

Type strain: DS-123; DSM 17203; KCTC 12396

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AY987368 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Yoon JH, Kang SJ, Oh TK. Dokdonella koreensis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:145-150.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 56, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:679-680.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Dokdonella Yoon et al. 2006. Publication: Yoon JH, Kang SJ, Oh TK. Dokdonella koreensis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:145-150.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 12 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
  • 🧍 According to Bartlett et al. (2022), this species is a putative human pathogen. Publication: Bartlett A, Padfield D, Lear L, Bendall R, Vos M. A comprehensive list of bacterial pathogens infecting humans. Microbiology 2022; 168:0.

Parent taxon: Dokdonella Yoon et al. 2006

Assigned by: Yoon JH, Kang SJ, Oh TK. Dokdonella koreensis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:145-150.

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Record number: 775811