Species "Mycoplasma insons"

Name: "Mycoplasma insons" May et al. 2007

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: in’sons. L. neut. adj. insons, guiltless, innocent

Pronunciation, gender: IN-sons, neuter

Nomenclatural type: ATCC BAA-1435; CCUG 53461; I17P1

16S rRNA gene: EU859974 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: May M, Ortiz GJ, Wendland LD, Rotstein DS, Relich RF, Balish MF, Brown DR. Mycoplasma insons sp. nov., a twisted mycoplasma from green iguanas (Iguana iguana). FEMS Microbiol Lett 2007; 274:298-303. 🇺🇸

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Notes:
- 🧍 The type strain I17P1(T) has been deposited with the Mollicutes Collection at Purdue University and with the American Type Culture Collection (ATCC BAA-1435) in the USA. A limited number of cultures generated by the authors have also been deposited with the Culture Collection, University of Göteborg, in Sweden (CCUG 53461). Publication: Edward DG, Freundt EA. Proposal for Mollicutes as name of the class established for the order Mycoplasmatales. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1967; 17:267-268.

Parent taxon: Mycoplasma Nowak 1929 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: May M, Ortiz GJ, Wendland LD, Rotstein DS, Relich RF, Balish MF, Brown DR. Mycoplasma insons sp. nov., a twisted mycoplasma from green iguanas (Iguana iguana). FEMS Microbiol Lett 2007; 274:298-303. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 801068

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Species "Mycoplasma insons"