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Species Mesorhizobium helmanticense
Name: Mesorhizobium helmanticense Marcos-García et al. 2017
Etymology: hel.man.ti.cen’se. L. neut. adj. helmanticense, pertaining to Helmantica, the name of Salamanca in Roman times
Pronunciation, gender: hel-man-ti-KEN-se, neuter
Type strain: CECT 9168; CSLC115N; LMG 29734
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
KT899885
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Marcos-Garcia M, Menendez E, Ramirez-Bahena MH, Mateos PF, Peix A, Velazquez E, Rivas R. Mesorhizobium helmanticense sp. nov., isolated from Lotus corniculatus nodules. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2301-2305. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:3689-3691.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
- 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.06687 (N = 21).
- 😷 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.
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🧍 The phylogenetic position of this species was determined in a genome-scale analysis by Hördt et al. (2020).
Publication:
Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468.
Parent taxon: Mesorhizobium Jarvis et al. 1997
Assigned by:
Marcos-Garcia M, Menendez E, Ramirez-Bahena MH, Mateos PF, Peix A, Velazquez E, Rivas R. Mesorhizobium helmanticense sp. nov., isolated from Lotus corniculatus nodules. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2301-2305.
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Record number: 795547
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