Name: Gemmobacter tilapiae Sheu et al. 2013
Etymology: ti.la’pi.ae. N.L. fem. n. Tilapia, the common name of tilapiine cichlid fish; N.L. gen. fem. n. tilapiae, of tilapia, referring to the isolation of the type strain from a pond for rearing Tilapia
Type strain: BCRC 80261; KCTC 23310; Ruye-53
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16S rRNA gene: HQ111526 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Sheu SY, Sheu DS, Sheu FS, Chen WM. Gemmobacter tilapiae sp. nov., a poly-beta-hydroxybutyrate-accumulating bacterium isolated from a freshwater pond. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1550-1556.
IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:2368-2370.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Gemmobacter Rothe et al. 1988
Assigned by: Sheu SY, Sheu DS, Sheu FS, Chen WM. Gemmobacter tilapiae sp. nov., a poly-beta-hydroxybutyrate-accumulating bacterium isolated from a freshwater pond. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1550-1556.
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Record number: 790688