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Species Kocuria dechangensis
Name: Kocuria dechangensis Wang et al. 2015
Etymology: de.chang.en’sis. N.L. fem. adj. dechangensis, pertaining to Dechang Township, Zhaodong City, Heilongjiang Province, PR China, where the type strain was isolated
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … de-khan͡g-EN-sis, feminine
Type strain: CGMCC 1.12187; DSM 25872; NEAU ST5-33
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
JQ762279
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Wang K, Zhang L, Liu Y, Pan Y, Meng L, Xu T, Zhang C, Liu H, Hong S, Huang H, et al. Kocuria dechangensis sp. nov., an actinobacterium isolated from saline and alkaline soils. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3024-3030. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:4294-4296.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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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 3 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded pathogenicity of other species in the genus.
Parent taxon: Kocuria Stackebrandt et al. 1995
Assigned by:
Wang K, Zhang L, Liu Y, Pan Y, Meng L, Xu T, Zhang C, Liu H, Hong S, Huang H, et al. Kocuria dechangensis sp. nov., an actinobacterium isolated from saline and alkaline soils. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3024-3030. 🇨🇳
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Record number: 793168
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