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Species Koleobacter methoxysyntrophicus
Name: Koleobacter methoxysyntrophicus Sakamoto et al. 2021
Etymology: me.tho.xy.syn.tro’phi.cus. Gr. prep. syn, together with; Gr. masc. adj. trophikos, nursing, tending or feeding; N.L. masc. adj. methoxysyntrophicus, utilizing methoxy compounds syntrophically
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … me-tho-ksy-syn-TRO-phi-kus, masculine
Type strain: JCM 39120; KCTC 25035; NRmbB1
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
CP059066
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Sakamoto S, Nobu MK, Mayumi D, Tamazawa S, Kusada H, Yonebayashi H, Iwama H, Ikarashi M, Wakayama T, Maeda H, et al. Koleobacter methoxysyntrophicus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel anaerobic bacterium isolated from deep subsurface oil field and proposal of Koleobacteraceae fam. nov. and Koleobacterales ord. nov. within the class Clostridia of the phylum Firmicutes. Syst Appl Microbiol 2021; 44:126154. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 200. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4846.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Koleobacter Sakamoto et al. 2021.
Publication:
Sakamoto S, Nobu MK, Mayumi D, Tamazawa S, Kusada H, Yonebayashi H, Iwama H, Ikarashi M, Wakayama T, Maeda H, et al. Koleobacter methoxysyntrophicus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel anaerobic bacterium isolated from deep subsurface oil field and proposal of Koleobacteraceae fam. nov. and Koleobacterales ord. nov. within the class Clostridia of the phylum Firmicutes. Syst Appl Microbiol 2021; 44:126154. 🇯🇵
- 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Koleobacter Sakamoto et al. 2021.
Publication:
Sakamoto S, Nobu MK, Mayumi D, Tamazawa S, Kusada H, Yonebayashi H, Iwama H, Ikarashi M, Wakayama T, Maeda H, et al. Koleobacter methoxysyntrophicus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel anaerobic bacterium isolated from deep subsurface oil field and proposal of Koleobacteraceae fam. nov. and Koleobacterales ord. nov. within the class Clostridia of the phylum Firmicutes. Syst Appl Microbiol 2021; 44:126154.
Parent taxon: Koleobacter Sakamoto et al. 2021
Assigned by:
Sakamoto S, Nobu MK, Mayumi D, Tamazawa S, Kusada H, Yonebayashi H, Iwama H, Ikarashi M, Wakayama T, Maeda H, et al. Koleobacter methoxysyntrophicus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel anaerobic bacterium isolated from deep subsurface oil field and proposal of Koleobacteraceae fam. nov. and Koleobacterales ord. nov. within the class Clostridia of the phylum Firmicutes. Syst Appl Microbiol 2021; 44:126154. 🇯🇵
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Record number: 17752
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