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Species Methanolobus bombayensis
Name: Methanolobus bombayensis Kadam et al. 1994
Etymology: bom.bay.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. bombayensis, pertaining to Bombay, named for its source in the sediments of the Bay of Bombay
Pronunciation, gender: bom-bay-EN-sis, masculine
Type strain: B 1; DSM 7082; OCM 438
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
U20148
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Kadam PC, Ranade DR, Mandelco L, Boone DR. Isolation and characterization of Methanolobus bombayensis sp. nov., a methylotrophic methanogen that requires high concentrations of divalent cations. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1994; 44:603-607. 
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 44, part 4 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1995; 45:199-200.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
- 📧 The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the effective publication is not functional any more.
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — 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: Methanolobus König and Stetter 1983
Assigned by:
Kadam PC, Ranade DR, Mandelco L, Boone DR. Isolation and characterization of Methanolobus bombayensis sp. nov., a methylotrophic methanogen that requires high concentrations of divalent cations. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1994; 44:603-607.
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Record number: 777904
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