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Species Lysinibacillus alkaliphilus
Name: Lysinibacillus alkaliphilus Zhao et al. 2015
Etymology: al.ka.li’phi.lus. N.L. neut. n. alkali, alkali (from Arabic article al the; Arabic n. qaliy ashes of saltwort) (indeclinable); N.L. adj. philus -a -um, friend, loving; from Gr. adj. philos -ê -on, loving; N.L. masc. adj. alkaliphilus, liking alkaline environments
Pronunciation, gender: al-ka-LI-phi-lus, masculine
Type strain: CCTCC AB 2014073; DSM 28019; OMN17
See detailed strain information at
16S rRNA gene:
KF771256
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Zhao F, Feng Y, Chen R, Zhang J, Lin X. Lysinibacillus alkaliphilus sp. nov., an extremely alkaliphilic bacterium, and emended description of genus Lysinibacillus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2426-2431. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3768-3770.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind "Ureibacillus alkaliphilus" (Zhao et al. 2015) Gupta and Patel 2020 homotypic synonym, not validly published
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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 2 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 risk group of other species in the genus.
Parent taxon: Lysinibacillus Ahmed et al. 2007
Assigned by:
Zhao F, Feng Y, Chen R, Zhang J, Lin X. Lysinibacillus alkaliphilus sp. nov., an extremely alkaliphilic bacterium, and emended description of genus Lysinibacillus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2426-2431.
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Record number: 793099
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