Name: Ideonella azotifigens Noar and Buckley 2009
Etymology: a.zo.ti.fi’gens. N.L. neut. n. azotum, nitrogen; from French masc. n. azote, nitrogen; from Gr. pref. a-, not (inseparable prefix); from Gr. fem. n. zôê, life; from N.Gr. fem. n. azôê, not sustaining life; L. inf. v. figere, to fix, attach; N.L. part. adj. azotifigens, nitrogen-fixing
Type strain: 1a22; DSM 21438; JCM 15503
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16S rRNA gene: EU542576 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Noar JD, Buckley DH. Ideonella azotifigens sp. nov., an aerobic diazotroph of the Betaproteobacteria isolated from grass rhizosphere soil, and emended description of the genus Ideonella. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1941-1946.
IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2649-2650.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Ideonella Malmqvist et al. 1994
Assigned by: Noar JD, Buckley DH. Ideonella azotifigens sp. nov., an aerobic diazotroph of the Betaproteobacteria isolated from grass rhizosphere soil, and emended description of the genus Ideonella. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1941-1946.
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Record number: 788044