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Species Hymenobacter swuensis
Name: Hymenobacter swuensis Lee et al. 2016
Etymology: swu.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. swuensis, of or belonging to SWU, Seoul Women’s University, where taxonomic study was performed for the new organisms
Pronunciation, gender: swu-EN-sis, masculine
Type strain: DY53; JCM 18582; KCTC 32018
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
JX308618
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Lee JJ, Srinivasan S, Lim S, Joe M, Lee SH, Kwon SA, Kwon YJ, Lee J, Choi JJ, Lee HM, et al. Hymenobacter swuensis sp. nov., a gamma-radiation-resistant bacteria isolated from mountain soil. Curr Microbiol 2014; 68:305-310. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 172. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4299-4305.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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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 5 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
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🧍 The phylogenetic position of this species was determined in a genome-scale analysis by García-López et al. (2019).
Publication:
Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Hahnke RL, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2083.
Parent taxon: Hymenobacter Hirsch et al. 1999
Assigned by:
Lee JJ, Srinivasan S, Lim S, Joe M, Lee SH, Kwon SA, Kwon YJ, Lee J, Choi JJ, Lee HM, et al. Hymenobacter swuensis sp. nov., a gamma-radiation-resistant bacteria isolated from mountain soil. Curr Microbiol 2014; 68:305-310.
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Record number: 794732
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