Name: Methylophilus glucosoxydans Doronina et al. 2012

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: glu.co.so.xy’dans. N.L. neut. n. glucosum, glucose; N.L. pres. part. oxydans, oxidizing; N.L. part. adj. glucosoxydans, oxidizing glucose

Gender: masculine

Type strain: B; DSM 5898; VKM B-1607

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16S rRNA gene: HM001269 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Doronina NV, Gogleva AA, Trotsenko YA. Methylophilus glucosoxydans sp. nov., a restricted facultative methylotroph from rice rhizosphere. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:196-201.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 62, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:757-758.

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.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
  • 🧍 Methylophilus glucosoxydans CCUG 59685 does not well match the reference 16S rRNA gene sequence FJ872108; the best match is for Methylophilus methylotrophus NCIMB 10515. — Elisabeth I. Personal communication, 2023-06-01.

Parent taxon: Methylophilus Jenkins et al. 1987

Assigned by: Doronina NV, Gogleva AA, Trotsenko YA. Methylophilus glucosoxydans sp. nov., a restricted facultative methylotroph from rice rhizosphere. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:196-201.

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