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Species "Candidatus Leucobacter sulfamidivorax"
Name: "Candidatus Leucobacter sulfamidivorax" Reis et al. 2019
Etymology: sul.fa.mi.di’vo.rax. N.L. n. sulfamidum, sulfonamide; L. adj. vorax, devouring, ravenous, voracious; N.L. masc. adj. sulfamidivorax, sulfonamide-degrading
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … sul-fa-mi-DI-wo-raks, masculine
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Effective publication:
Reis AC, Kolvenbach BA, Chami M, Gales L, Egas C, Corvini PF, Nunes OC. Comparative genomics reveals a novel genetic organization of the sad cluster in the sulfonamide-degrader 'Candidatus Leucobacter sulfamidivorax' strain GP. BMC Genomics 2019; 20:885. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Candidatus list no. 2. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4671.
Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling
Nomenclatural pro-status: inaccurate spelling
Pro-correct name: "Candidatus Leucobacter sulfonamidivorax" corrig. Reis et al. 2019
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Name Kind "Candidatus Leucobacter sulfonamidivorax" corrig. Reis et al. 2019 corrected spelling of name, pro-validly published under the ICNP
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Parent taxon: Leucobacter Takeuchi et al. 1996
Assigned by:
Reis AC, Kolvenbach BA, Chami M, Gales L, Egas C, Corvini PF, Nunes OC. Comparative genomics reveals a novel genetic organization of the sad cluster in the sulfonamide-degrader 'Candidatus Leucobacter sulfamidivorax' strain GP. BMC Genomics 2019; 20:885. 🇵🇹
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Record number: 7594
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