Name: Gluconoacetobacter diazotrophicus (Gillis et al. 1989) Yamada et al. 1998

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Acetobacter diazotrophicus Gillis et al. 1989

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … di-a-zo-TRO-p^hi-kus, masculine

Type strain: ATCC 49037; CCUG 37298; CIP 103539; Döbereiner PA1 5; DSM 5601; LMG 7603; NCCB 89154; PAl 5

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16S rRNA gene: X75618 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Yamada Y, Hoshino K, Ishikawa T. The phylogeny of acetic acid bacteria based on the partial sequences of 16S ribosomal RNA: the elevation of the subgenus Gluconoacetobacter to the generic level. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 1997; 61:1244-1251. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 64. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:327-328.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling (and not recommended for medical use)

Correct name: Gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus corrig. (Gillis et al. 1989) Yamada et al. 1998

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Acetobacter diazotrophicus Gillis et al. 1989	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus corrig. (Gillis et al. 1989) Yamada et al. 1998	corrected spelling of name, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
  • 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded pathogenicity of other species in the genus.

Parent taxon: Gluconoacetobacter Yamada et al. 1998

Assigned by: Yamada Y, Hoshino K, Ishikawa T. The phylogeny of acetic acid bacteria based on the partial sequences of 16S ribosomal RNA: the elevation of the subgenus Gluconoacetobacter to the generic level. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 1997; 61:1244-1251. 🇯🇵

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Record number: 798463