Name: Kaistia granuli Lee et al. 2007

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: gra.nu’li. L. gen. neut. n. granuli, of a small grain, pertaining to a granule, from which the type strain was isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: DSM 23481; KCTC 12575; Ko04; LMG 23410

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB244762 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Lee HW, Yu HS, Liu QM, Jung HM, An DS, Im WT, Jin FX, Lee ST. Kaistia granuli sp. nov., isolated from anaerobic granules in an upflow anaerobic sludge blanket reactor. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2280-2283.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:3-4.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Emendations:
  • Hördt et al. 2020 Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468. Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 32. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4061-4090.
    Notes:
    • 🧍 The genome of the type strain was sequenced as part of the GEBA (Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea) project.

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.27647 (N = 1).
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 6 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Kaistia Im et al. 2005

Assigned by: Lee HW, Yu HS, Liu QM, Jung HM, An DS, Im WT, Jin FX, Lee ST. Kaistia granuli sp. nov., isolated from anaerobic granules in an upflow anaerobic sludge blanket reactor. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2280-2283.

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