Name: Hymenobacter actinosclerus Collins et al. 2000
Etymology: ac.ti.no.scle’rus. Gr. fem. n. aktis (gen. aktînos), ray, beam; Gr. masc. adj. sklêros, hard; N.L. masc. adj. actinosclerus, hard against rays, pertaining to the organism’s radiation resistance
Type strain: CCUG 39621; CIP 106628; DSM 15310
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16S rRNA gene: Y17356 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Collins MD, Hutson RA, Grant IR, Patterson MF. Phylogenetic characterization of a novel radiation-resistant bacterium from irradiated pork: description of Hymenobacter actinosclerus sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:731-734.
IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 50, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:951-953.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Hymenobacter Hirsch et al. 1999
Assigned by: Collins MD, Hutson RA, Grant IR, Patterson MF. Phylogenetic characterization of a novel radiation-resistant bacterium from irradiated pork: description of Hymenobacter actinosclerus sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:731-734.
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Record number: 776958