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Species Pseudoalteromonas aliena
Name: Pseudoalteromonas aliena Ivanova et al. 2004
Etymology: a.li.e’na. L. fem. adj. aliena, another’s, stranger, belonging to another species
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … a-li-E-na, feminine
Type strain: DSM 16473; KMM 3562; LMG 22059; SW19
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16S rRNA gene:
AY387858
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Ivanova EP, Gorshkova NM, Zhukova NV, Lysenko AM, Zelepuga EA, Prokof'eva NG, Mikhailov VV, Nicolau DV, Christen R. Characterization of Pseudoalteromonas distincta-like sea-water isolates and description of Pseudoalteromonas aliena sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:1431-1437. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 54, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:3-5.
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. — 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 4 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
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🪓 Organisms assigned to this species have previously been classified as Pseudoalteromonas distincta (Romanenko et al. 1995) Ivanova et al. 2000.
Publication:
Ivanova EP, Chun J, Romanenko LA, Matte ME, Mikhailov VV, Frolova GM, Huq A, Colwell RR. Reclassification of Alteromonas distincta Romanenko et al. 1995 as Pseudoalteromonas distincta comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:141-144. 🇺🇸
Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 50, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:425-426.
- 🙆 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 other species in the genus.
Parent taxon: Pseudoalteromonas Gauthier et al. 1995
Assigned by:
Ivanova EP, Gorshkova NM, Zhukova NV, Lysenko AM, Zelepuga EA, Prokof'eva NG, Mikhailov VV, Nicolau DV, Christen R. Characterization of Pseudoalteromonas distincta-like sea-water isolates and description of Pseudoalteromonas aliena sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:1431-1437. 🇦🇺
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Record number: 779901
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