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Species Pseudodesulfovibrio mercurii
Name: Pseudodesulfovibrio mercurii Gilmour et al. 2021
Etymology: mer.cu’ri.i. N.L. gen. neut. n. mercurii, of mercurium, the medieval Latin name of mercury, referring to the strain’s ability to methylate mercury
Pronunciation, gender: mer-KU-ri-i, masculine
Type strain: ATCC TSD-224; DSM 110689; ND132
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
CP003220
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Gilmour CC, Soren AB, Gionfriddo CM, Podar M, Wall JD, Brown SD, Michener JK, Urriza MSG, Elias DA. Pseudodesulfovibrio mercurii sp. nov., a mercury-methylating bacterium isolated from sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 71:0. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 71, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4812.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Pseudodesulfovibrio Cao et al. 2016
Assigned by:
Gilmour CC, Soren AB, Gionfriddo CM, Podar M, Wall JD, Brown SD, Michener JK, Urriza MSG, Elias DA. Pseudodesulfovibrio mercurii sp. nov., a mercury-methylating bacterium isolated from sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 71:0.
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Record number: 18307
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