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Species Photobacterium sanctipauli
Name: Photobacterium sanctipauli Moreira et al. 2015
Etymology: sanc.ti.pau’li. N.L. gen. masc. n. sanctipauli, of Saint Paul, after the St Peter and St Paul Archipelago
Pronunciation, gender: sank-ti-PA͡U-li, neuter
Type strain: A-394; CAIM 1892; CAIM 1982; DSM 100436; LMG 27910
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
KF748537
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Moreira AP, Duytschaever G, Chimetto Tonon LA, Froes AM, de Oliveira LS, Amado-Filho GM, Francini-Filho RB, De Vos P, Swings J, Thompson CC, et al. Photobacterium sanctipauli sp. nov. isolated from bleached Madracis decactis (Scleractinia) in the St Peter & St Paul Archipelago, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Brazil. PeerJ 2014; 2:e427. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 161. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1-4.
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 Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "n". — 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.
- 🙆 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 pathogenicity of the species itself.
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🧍 In the Validation List, the type strain is erroneously cited as CIAM 1982; the correct designation is CAIM 1892.
Publication:
Moreira AP, Duytschaever G, Chimetto Tonon LA, Froes AM, de Oliveira LS, Amado-Filho GM, Francini-Filho RB, De Vos P, Swings J, Thompson CC, et al. Photobacterium sanctipauli sp. nov. isolated from bleached Madracis decactis (Scleractinia) in the St Peter & St Paul Archipelago, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Brazil. PeerJ 2014; 2:e427.
Parent taxon: Photobacterium Beijerinck 1889 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Moreira AP, Duytschaever G, Chimetto Tonon LA, Froes AM, de Oliveira LS, Amado-Filho GM, Francini-Filho RB, De Vos P, Swings J, Thompson CC, et al. Photobacterium sanctipauli sp. nov. isolated from bleached Madracis decactis (Scleractinia) in the St Peter & St Paul Archipelago, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Brazil. PeerJ 2014; 2:e427.
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Record number: 792484
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