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Species Enterococcus innesii
Name: Enterococcus innesii Gooch et al. 2021
Etymology: in.ne’si.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. innesii, pertaining to British philanthropist John Innes JP and the John Innes Centre, Norwich, UK, where this bacterium was isolated
Pronunciation, gender: in-NE-si-i, masculine
Type strain: DSM 112306; GAL7; NCTC 14608
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
MZ305092
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Gooch HCC, Kiu R, Rudder S, Baker DJ, Hall LJ, Maxwell A. Enterococcus innesii sp. nov., isolated from the wax moth Galleria mellonella. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5168. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 71, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5273.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.
Parent taxon: Enterococcus (ex Thiercelin and Jouhaud 1903) Schleifer and Kilpper-Bälz 1984
Assigned by:
Gooch HCC, Kiu R, Rudder S, Baker DJ, Hall LJ, Maxwell A. Enterococcus innesii sp. nov., isolated from the wax moth Galleria mellonella. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5168.
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Record number: 25613
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