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Species Howardella ureilytica
Name: Howardella ureilytica Cook et al. 2007
Etymology: u.re.i.ly’ti.ca. Chem. fem. n. urea, urea; Gr. masc. adj. lytikos, able to dissolve; N.L. adj. lyticus -a -um, dissolving; N.L. fem. adj. ureilytica, urea dissolving
Pronunciation, gender: u-re-i-LY-ti-ka, feminine
Type strain: DSM 15118; GPC 589; JCM 13267
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
DQ925472
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Cook AR, Riley PW, Murdoch H, Evans PN, McDonald IR. Howardella ureilytica gen. nov., sp. nov., a Gram-positive, coccoid-shaped bacterium from a sheep rumen. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2940-2945. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:531-532.
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 Howardella Cook et al. 2007.
Publication:
Cook AR, Riley PW, Murdoch H, Evans PN, McDonald IR. Howardella ureilytica gen. nov., sp. nov., a Gram-positive, coccoid-shaped bacterium from a sheep rumen. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2940-2945. 🇬🇧
- 😷 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.
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Howardella Cook et al. 2007.
Publication:
Cook AR, Riley PW, Murdoch H, Evans PN, McDonald IR. Howardella ureilytica gen. nov., sp. nov., a Gram-positive, coccoid-shaped bacterium from a sheep rumen. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2940-2945.
Parent taxon: Howardella Cook et al. 2007
Assigned by:
Cook AR, Riley PW, Murdoch H, Evans PN, McDonald IR. Howardella ureilytica gen. nov., sp. nov., a Gram-positive, coccoid-shaped bacterium from a sheep rumen. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2940-2945. 🇬🇧
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Record number: 786999
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