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Species Gallaecimonas pentaromativorans
Name: Gallaecimonas pentaromativorans Rodríguez-Blanco et al. 2010
Etymology: pent.a.ro.ma.ti’vo.rans. Gr. num. pente, five; L. neut. n. aroma (gen. aromatis), spice; L. v. voro, to devour; N.L. fem. part. adj. pentaromativorans, degrading/devouring aromatic compounds with five rings
Pronunciation, gender: pent-a-ro-ma-TI-wo-rans, feminine
Type strain: CECT 7479; CEE_131; DSM 21945
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
FM955224
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Rodriguez-Blanco A, Vetion G, Escande ML, Delille D, Ghiglione JF. Gallaecimonas pentaromativorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a bacterium carrying 16S rRNA gene heterogeneity and able to degrade high-molecular-mass polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:504-509. 
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 60, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1253-1255.
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 Gallaecimonas Rodríguez-Blanco et al. 2010.
Publication:
Rodriguez-Blanco A, Vetion G, Escande ML, Delille D, Ghiglione JF. Gallaecimonas pentaromativorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a bacterium carrying 16S rRNA gene heterogeneity and able to degrade high-molecular-mass polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:504-509.
- 😷 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 5 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Gallaecimonas Rodríguez-Blanco et al. 2010.
Publication:
Rodriguez-Blanco A, Vetion G, Escande ML, Delille D, Ghiglione JF. Gallaecimonas pentaromativorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a bacterium carrying 16S rRNA gene heterogeneity and able to degrade high-molecular-mass polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:504-509.
Parent taxon: Gallaecimonas Rodríguez-Blanco et al. 2010
Assigned by:
Rodriguez-Blanco A, Vetion G, Escande ML, Delille D, Ghiglione JF. Gallaecimonas pentaromativorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a bacterium carrying 16S rRNA gene heterogeneity and able to degrade high-molecular-mass polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:504-509.
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Record number: 788402
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