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Species Pseudonocardia charpentierae
Name: Pseudonocardia charpentierae Nouioui et al. 2025
Etymology: char.pen.tie’rae. N.L. gen. fem. n. charpentierae, of Charpentier, in honour of Emmanuelle Charpentier for her great contributions to microbiology, genetics and biochemistry. She had a Nobel Prize (2020) in Chemistry for her pioneering work in the field of CRISPR genome editing
Pronunciation, gender: khar-pen-TIE-ra͡e, feminine
Type strain: CPCC 203558; DSM 45834; KCTC 59187
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
Effective publication:
Nouioui I, Boldt J, Zimmermann A, Makitrynskyy R, Potter G, Jando M, Doppner M, Kirstein S, Neumann-Schaal M, Gomez-Escribano JP, et al. Biotechnological and pharmaceutical potential of twenty-eight novel type strains of Actinomycetes from different environments worldwide. Curr Res Microb Sci 2024; 7:100290. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 224. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6801.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 😩 Deposit incorrectly indicated in some sources as representing the type strain of this taxon: DSM 45835.
- 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.06357 (N = 19).
- 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-08-12.
- 🙆 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: Pseudonocardia Henssen 1957 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Nouioui I, Boldt J, Zimmermann A, Makitrynskyy R, Potter G, Jando M, Doppner M, Kirstein S, Neumann-Schaal M, Gomez-Escribano JP, et al. Biotechnological and pharmaceutical potential of twenty-eight novel type strains of Actinomycetes from different environments worldwide. Curr Res Microb Sci 2024; 7:100290.
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Record number: 66885
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