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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Mycobacterium deserti"

Name: "Mycobacterium deserti" Deng et al. 2023

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: de.ser’ti. L. gen. neut. n. deserti, from a desert

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … de-SER-ti, neuter

Nomenclatural type: CPCC 205710; KCTC 49782; MB418

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16S rRNA gene: OP522341 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Deng Y, Mou T, Wang J, Su J, Yan Y, Zhang YQ. Characterization of three rapidly growing novel Mycobacterium species with significant polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon bioremediation potential. Front Microbiol 2023; 14:1225746. 🇨🇳

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Mycobacterium Lehmann and Neumann 1896 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Deng Y, Mou T, Wang J, Su J, Yan Y, Zhang YQ. Characterization of three rapidly growing novel Mycobacterium species with significant polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon bioremediation potential. Front Microbiol 2023; 14:1225746. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 40527
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