Subscribe to our newsletter
Sign up to our mailing list to receive updates from LPSN every few months.
Follow the ICSP and DSMZ (D3) on LinkedIn.
Species Porphyromonas pasteri
Name: Porphyromonas pasteri Sakamoto et al. 2015
Etymology: pas’te.ri. N.L. gen. masc. n. pasteri, of Paster, named in honour of American microbiologist Bruce J. Paster, for his contributions to oral microbiology
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … PAS-te-ri, feminine
Type strain: CCUG 66735; JCM 30531; KUFDS01
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
MT760044
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Sakamoto M, Li D, Shibata Y, Takeshita T, Yamashita Y, Ohkuma M. Porphyromonas pasteri sp. nov., isolated from human saliva. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2511-2515. 
🇯🇵
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3768-3770.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
-
Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 20 times 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 risk group of the genus.
Parent taxon: Porphyromonas Shah and Collins 1988
Assigned by:
Sakamoto M, Li D, Shibata Y, Takeshita T, Yamashita Y, Ohkuma M. Porphyromonas pasteri sp. nov., isolated from human saliva. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2511-2515. 🇯🇵
Linking: To permanently link to this page, use https://lpsn.dsmz.de/species/porphyromonas-pasteriLink copied to clipboard
Record number: 793104
This LPSN page was printed on 2026-02-08 16:54:30