Name: "Ensifer oleiphilus" Ershov et al. 2023
Etymology: o.le.i.phi’lus. L. neut. n. oleum, oil; N.L. masc. adj. suff. -philus, loving; from Gr. masc. adj. philos, on; N.L. masc. adj. oleiphilus, loving oil, referring to the ability of type strain to utilize hydrocarbons of crude oil
Type strain: HO-A22; KCTC 92427; VKM B-3646
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16S rRNA gene: MT495799 Analyse FASTA
Original publication: Ershov AP, Babich TL, Grouzdev DS, Sokolova DS, Semenova EM, Avtukh AN, Poltaraus AB, Ianutsevich EA, Nazina TN. Genome Analysis and Potential Ecological Functions of Members of the Genus Ensifer from Subsurface Environments and Description of Ensifer oleiphilus sp. nov. Microorganisms 2023; 11:0.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
Parent taxon: Ensifer Casida 1982
Assigned by: Ershov AP, Babich TL, Grouzdev DS, Sokolova DS, Semenova EM, Avtukh AN, Poltaraus AB, Ianutsevich EA, Nazina TN. Genome Analysis and Potential Ecological Functions of Members of the Genus Ensifer from Subsurface Environments and Description of Ensifer oleiphilus sp. nov. Microorganisms 2023; 11:0.
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Record number: 40550