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Species Methanobacterium aggregans
Name: Methanobacterium aggregans Kern et al. 2015
Etymology: ag’gre.gans. L. neut. part. adj. aggregans, aggregating, aggregate-forming
Type strain: DSM 29428; E09F.3; JCM 30569
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16S rRNA gene:
KP006499
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Kern T, Linge M, Rother M. Methanobacterium aggregans sp. nov., a hydrogenotrophic methanogenic archaeon isolated from an anaerobic digester. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1975-1980. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2784-2785.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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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 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
Parent taxon: Methanobacterium Kluyver and van Niel 1936 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Kern T, Linge M, Rother M. Methanobacterium aggregans sp. nov., a hydrogenotrophic methanogenic archaeon isolated from an anaerobic digester. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1975-1980.
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Record number: 792857
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