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Species "Candidatus Phytoplasma lycopersici"
Name: "Candidatus Phytoplasma lycopersici" Arocha et al. 2007
Etymology: ly.co.per’si.ci. N.L. neut. n. Lycopersicon, a botanical genus; N.L. gen. neut. n. lycopersici, of Lycopersicon esculentum, referring to the plant host, tomato
16S rRNA gene:
AY787136
Analyse
FASTA
Pro-valid publication:
Arocha Y, Antesana O, Montellano E, Franco P, Plata G, Jones P. 'Candidatus Phytoplasma lycopersici', a phytoplasma associated with 'hoja de perejil' disease in Bolivia. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1704-1710. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM, Parker CT, Chuvochina M, Trujillo ME. Candidatus list no. 1. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3956-4042.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: pro-correct name
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Notes:
- 🧍 Plant pathogenic according to Bull et al. (2007). Publication: Bull CT, De Boer SH, Denny TP, Firrao G, Fischer Le Saux M, Saddler GS, Scortichini M, Stead DE, Takikawa Y. Comprehensive list of names of plant pathogenic bacteria, 1980-2007. Journal of Plant Pathology 2010; 92:551-592.
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🧍 This name was also included in a Notification List.
Publication:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2451-2452.
Parent taxon: "Candidatus Phytoplasma" Firrao et al. 2004
Assigned by:
Arocha Y, Antesana O, Montellano E, Franco P, Plata G, Jones P. 'Candidatus Phytoplasma lycopersici', a phytoplasma associated with 'hoja de perejil' disease in Bolivia. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1704-1710.
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Record number: 800092
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