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Species Mycobacterium shinjukuense

Name: Mycobacterium shinjukuense Saito et al. 2011

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: shin.ju.ku.en’se. N.L. neut. adj. shinjukuense, of or pertaining to Shinjuku ward, Tokyo, Japan, where the type strain was isolated

Gender: neuter

Type strain: CCUG 53584; DSM 45663; GTC 2738; JCM 14233

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB268503 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Saito H, Iwamoto T, Ohkusu K, Otsuka Y, Akiyama Y, Sato S, Taguchi O, Sueyasu Y, Kawabe Y, Fujimoto H, et al. Mycobacterium shinjukuense sp. nov., a slowly growing, non-chromogenic species isolated from human clinical specimens. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1927-1932.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 61, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2566-2567.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 2

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

Assigned by: Saito H, Iwamoto T, Ohkusu K, Otsuka Y, Akiyama Y, Sato S, Taguchi O, Sueyasu Y, Kawabe Y, Fujimoto H, et al. Mycobacterium shinjukuense sp. nov., a slowly growing, non-chromogenic species isolated from human clinical specimens. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1927-1932.

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Record number: 789393