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Species Micromonospora eburnea
Name: Micromonospora eburnea Thawai et al. 2005
Etymology: e.bur’ne.a. L. fem. adj. eburnea, of ivory, white as ivory, referring to colour of colonies
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … e-BUR-ne-a, feminine
Type strain: DSM 44814; JCM 12345; LK2-10; NBRC 101912; PCU 238; TISTR 1531
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AB107231
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Thawai C, Tanasupawat S, Itoh T, Suwanborirux K, Suzuki K, Kudo T. Micromonospora eburnea sp. nov., isolated from a Thai peat swamp forest. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:417-422. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 55, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:987-991.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Emendations:
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Carro et al. 2018
Carro L, Nouioui I, Sangal V, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Trujillo ME, Montero-Calasanz MDC, Sahin N, Smith DL, Kim KE, Peluso P, et al. Genome-based classification of micromonosporae with a focus on their biotechnological and ecological potential. Sci Rep 2018; 8:525. 🇪🇸
Notes:- 🧍 As of 2019-04-01 this emendation was not yet included in an IJSEM List of Changes in Taxonomic Opinion.
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Carro et al. 2018
Carro L, Nouioui I, Sangal V, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Trujillo ME, Montero-Calasanz MDC, Sahin N, Smith DL, Kim KE, Peluso P, et al. Genome-based classification of micromonosporae with a focus on their biotechnological and ecological potential. Sci Rep 2018; 8:525.
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Notes:
- 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.05499 (N = 29).
- 😷 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 8 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
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🧍 The genome of the type strain was sequenced as part of the GEBA (Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea) project.
Publication:
Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007. 🇩🇪
Parent taxon: Micromonospora Ørskov 1923 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Thawai C, Tanasupawat S, Itoh T, Suwanborirux K, Suzuki K, Kudo T. Micromonospora eburnea sp. nov., isolated from a Thai peat swamp forest. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:417-422. 🇹🇭
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Record number: 778169
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