Name: Martelella radicis Zhang and Margesin 2014

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ra.di’cis. L. gen. fem. n. radicis, of a root, the source of isolation of the type strain

Pronunciation, gender: ra-DI-kis, feminine

Type strain: BM5-7; DSM 28101; LMG 27958

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16S rRNA gene: KF560339 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Zhang DC, Margesin R. Martelella radicis sp. nov. and Martelella mangrovi sp. nov., isolated from mangrove sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3104-3108.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3923-3925.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• 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.

Parent taxon: Martelella Rivas et al. 2005

Assigned by: Zhang DC, Margesin R. Martelella radicis sp. nov. and Martelella mangrovi sp. nov., isolated from mangrove sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3104-3108.

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Record number: 792165