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Species Gordonia defluvii
Name: Gordonia defluvii Soddell et al. 2006
Etymology: de.flu’vi.i. L. gen. neut. n. defluvii, of sewage
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … de-FLU-wi-i, feminine
Type strain: DSM 44981; J4; JCM 14234; NBRC 110695; NCIMB 14149
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AY650265
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Soddell JA, Stainsby FM, Eales KL, Seviour RJ, Goodfellow M. Gordonia defluvii sp. nov., an actinomycete isolated from activated sludge foam. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2265-2269. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 56, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2-3.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 😷 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 1 time 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: Gordonia corrig. (ex Tsukamura 1971) Stackebrandt et al. 1989
Assigned by:
Soddell JA, Stainsby FM, Eales KL, Seviour RJ, Goodfellow M. Gordonia defluvii sp. nov., an actinomycete isolated from activated sludge foam. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2265-2269. 🇬🇧
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Record number: 776584
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