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Species Pontibacter amylolyticus
Name: Pontibacter amylolyticus Wu et al. 2016
Etymology: a.my.lo.ly’ti.cus. Gr. neut. n. amylon, starch; N.L. masc. adj. lyticus, able to dissolve; from Gr. masc. adj. lytikos, dissolving; N.L. masc. adj. amylolyticus, starch dissolving
Pronunciation, gender: a-my-lo-LY-ti-kus, masculine
Type strain: 9-2; CGMCC 1.12749; JCM 19653; MCCC 1K00278
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
KF660586
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Wu YH, Zhou P, Jian SL, Liu ZS, Wang CS, Oren A, Xu XW. Pontibacter amylolyticus sp. nov., isolated from a deep-sea sediment hydrothermal vent field. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1760-1767. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2467-2468.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
- 😷 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 5 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
Parent taxon: Pontibacter Nedashkovskaya et al. 2005
Assigned by:
Wu YH, Zhou P, Jian SL, Liu ZS, Wang CS, Oren A, Xu XW. Pontibacter amylolyticus sp. nov., isolated from a deep-sea sediment hydrothermal vent field. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1760-1767.
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Record number: 794053
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