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Species Nocardiopsis lucentensis
Name: Nocardiopsis lucentensis Yassin et al. 1993
Etymology: lu.cen.ten’sis. L. fem. adj. lucentensis, of or belonging to Lucentum, the ancient Latin name of Alicante, a city in Spain, where the type strain was isolated
Pronunciation, gender: lu-ken-TEN-sis, feminine
Type strain: A5-1; ATCC 51300; DSM 44048; IFO 15854; JCM 9420; NBRC 15854; VKM Ac-1962
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16S rRNA gene:
X97888
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Yassin AF, Galinski EA, Wohlfarth A, Jahnke KD, Schaal KP, Trüper HG. A new actinomycete species, Nocardiopsis lucentensis sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1993; 43:266-271. 
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 43, part 2 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1993; 43:625.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — 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 19 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.
Parent taxon: Nocardiopsis (Brocq-Rousseau 1904) Meyer 1976 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Yassin AF, Galinski EA, Wohlfarth A, Jahnke KD, Schaal KP, Trüper HG. A new actinomycete species, Nocardiopsis lucentensis sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1993; 43:266-271.
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Record number: 778866
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