Name: Myroides gitamensis Prasad Talluri et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: gi.ta.men’sis. N.L. masc. adj. gitamensis, GITAM is the university place in Visakhapatnam, where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation, gender: gi-ta-MEN-sis, masculine

Type strain: BCC 64301; BSH-3; MCC 2182; MTCC 11601

16S rRNA gene: HF571338 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Prasad Talluri C, Bhavana M, Kumar SK, Kumar AP, Rajagopal SV. Myroides gitamensis sp.nov., L-asparaginase producing bacteria isolated from slaughter house soil sample in Vishakhapatnam, India. Microb Biochem Technol 2014; 6:144-147.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 197. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:1-6.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
  • 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.
  • 🧍 See also Prasad-Talluri et al. (2019). Publication: Prasad Talluri V, Lanka SS, Rajagopal Saladi V. Statistical Optimization of Process Parameters by Central Composite Design (CCD) for an Enhanced Production of L-asparaginase by Myroides gitamensis BSH-3, a Novel Species. Avicenna J Med Biotechnol 2019; 11:59-66.

Parent taxon: Myroides Vancanneyt et al. 1996

Assigned by: Prasad Talluri C, Bhavana M, Kumar SK, Kumar AP, Rajagopal SV. Myroides gitamensis sp.nov., L-asparaginase producing bacteria isolated from slaughter house soil sample in Vishakhapatnam, India. Microb Biochem Technol 2014; 6:144-147.

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