Name: Moorella glycerini Slobodkin et al. 1997

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: gly.ce.ri’ni. Gr. masc. adj. glykeros, sweet; N.L. neut. n. glycerinum, glycerin or glycerol; N.L. gen. neut. n. glycerini, of glycerol, referring to utilization of glycerol as a substrate

Gender: feminine

Type strain: ATCC 700316; DSM 11254; JW/AS-Y6; VKM B-2768; YS6

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16S rRNA gene: U82327 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Slobodkin A, Reysenbach AL, Mayer F, Wiegel J. Isolation and characterization of the homoacetogenic thermophilic bacterium Moorella glycerini sp. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:969-974.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 47, part 4 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:329-330.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Neomoorella glycerini (Slobodkin et al. 1997) Gtari and Ventura 2025

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Neomoorella glycerini (Slobodkin et al. 1997) Gtari and Ventura 2025	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• 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 = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — 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 8 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Moorella Collins et al. 1994

Assigned by: Slobodkin A, Reysenbach AL, Mayer F, Wiegel J. Isolation and characterization of the homoacetogenic thermophilic bacterium Moorella glycerini sp. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:969-974.

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