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Name: Photobacterium kishitanii Ast et al. 2007
Etymology: ki.shi.ta’ni.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. kishitanii, of Kishitani, to honour the deceased Japanese scientist Teijiro Kishitani, who first isolated luminous bacteria from the light organ of Physiculus japonicus
Type strain: ATCC BAA-1194; DSM 19954; LMG 23890; pjapo.1.1
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16S rRNA gene: AY341439 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Ast JC, Cleenwerck I, Engelbeen K, Urbanczyk H, Thompson FL, De Vos P, Dunlap PV. Photobacterium kishitanii sp. nov., a luminous marine bacterium symbiotic with deep-sea fishes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2073-2078.
IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2727-2728.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Photobacterium Beijerinck 1889 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Ast JC, Cleenwerck I, Engelbeen K, Urbanczyk H, Thompson FL, De Vos P, Dunlap PV. Photobacterium kishitanii sp. nov., a luminous marine bacterium symbiotic with deep-sea fishes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2073-2078.
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Record number: 786711