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Species Nesterenkonia aurantiaca
Name: Nesterenkonia aurantiaca Finore et al. 2016
Etymology: au.ran.ti’a.ca. N.L. fem. adj. aurantiaca, orange-coloured, referring to the colour of colonies of the type strain
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … a͡u-ran-TI-a-ka, feminine
Type strain: CK5; DSM 27373; JCM 19723
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
HG795012
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Finore I, Orlando P, Di Donato P, Leone L, Nicolaus B, Poli A. Nesterenkonia aurantiaca sp. nov., an alkaliphilic actinobacterium isolated from Antarctica. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1554-1560. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2126-2128.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
- 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.00658 (N = 14).
- 😷 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 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
Parent taxon: Nesterenkonia Stackebrandt et al. 1995
Assigned by:
Finore I, Orlando P, Di Donato P, Leone L, Nicolaus B, Poli A. Nesterenkonia aurantiaca sp. nov., an alkaliphilic actinobacterium isolated from Antarctica. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1554-1560. 🇮🇹
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Record number: 793943
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