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Species Pontibacter niistensis
Name: Pontibacter niistensis Dastager et al. 2010
Etymology: ni.is.ten’sis. N.L. masc. adj. niistensis, pertaining to NIIST, the acronym for the National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology, where taxonomic studies on the type strain were first performed
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ni-is-TEN-sis, masculine
Type strain: CCTCC AA 209057; NCIM 5339; NII-0905
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16S rRNA gene:
FJ897494
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Dastager SG, Raziuddin QS, Deepa CK, Li WJ, Pandey A. Pontibacter niistensis sp. nov., isolated from forest soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2867-2870. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 60, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:477-478.
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 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
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🧍 The type strain of Pontibacter niistensis is NII-0905 as given in the abstract, not NII-0909, as given in the description of the species.
Publication:
. Erratum. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2011; 61:700. 🇹🇭
Parent taxon: Pontibacter Nedashkovskaya et al. 2005
Assigned by:
Dastager SG, Raziuddin QS, Deepa CK, Li WJ, Pandey A. Pontibacter niistensis sp. nov., isolated from forest soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2867-2870. 🇮🇳
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Record number: 788967
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