Species ***Pedobacter* *ginsenosidimutans***

Name: Pedobacter ginsenosidimutans Yang et al. 2013

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: gin.se.no.si.di.mu’tans. N.L. neut. n. ginsenosidum, ginsenoside; L. pres. part. mutans, transforming, converting; N.L. masc. part. adj. ginsenosidimutans, ginsenoside-converting

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: pe-do-BAK-ter gin-se-no-si-di-MU-tans, masculine

Type strain: JCM 16721; KACC 14530; THG 45

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: GU138374 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Yang JE, Son HM, Lee JM, Shin HS, Park SY, Lee DG, Kook M, Yi TH. Pedobacter ginsenosidimutans sp. nov., with ginsenoside-converting activity. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:4396-4401. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:697-699.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. 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 3 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
- 🧍 The phylogenetic position of this species was determined in a genome-scale analysis by García-López et al. (2019). Publication: Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Hahnke RL, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2083. 🇩🇪
- 🧍 The phylogenetic position of this species was determined in a genome-scale analysis by Hahnke et al. (2016). Publication: Hahnke RL, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Garcia-Lopez M, Mukherjee S, Huntemann M, Ivanova NN, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Klenk HP, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2016; 7:2003. 🇩🇪

Parent taxon: Pedobacter Steyn et al. 1998

Assigned by: Yang JE, Son HM, Lee JM, Shin HS, Park SY, Lee DG, Kook M, Yi TH. Pedobacter ginsenosidimutans sp. nov., with ginsenoside-converting activity. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:4396-4401. 🇰🇷

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Species Pedobacter ginsenosidimutans

Species ***Pedobacter* *ginsenosidimutans***