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Species Mesorhizobium sanjuanii
Name: Mesorhizobium sanjuanii Sannazzaro et al. 2018
Etymology: san.ju.a’ni.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. sanjuanii, named after Dr Juan Sanjuán Pinilla of the Zaidin Experimental Station, Granada, Spain, for his valuable contribution to the development of rhizobial research in Spain and Latin America
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … san-ju-A-ni-i, neuter
Type strain: BSA136; CECT 9305; LMG 30060
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
MF979853
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Sannazzaro AI, Torres Tejerizo G, Fontana MF, Cumpa Velasquez LM, Hansen LH, Pistorio M, Estrella MJ. Mesorhizobium sanjuanii sp. nov., isolated from nodules of Lotus tenuis in the saline-alkaline lowlands of Flooding Pampa, Argentina. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:2936-2942. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 68, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3685-3687.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
- 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.07103 (N = 14).
- 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time 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:
Sannazzaro AI, Torres Tejerizo G, Fontana MF, Cumpa Velasquez LM, Hansen LH, Pistorio M, Estrella MJ. Mesorhizobium sanjuanii sp. nov., isolated from nodules of Lotus tenuis in the saline-alkaline lowlands of Flooding Pampa, Argentina. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:2936-2942. 🇦🇷
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Record number: 797841
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