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Species Pseudonocardia nigra
Name: Pseudonocardia nigra Trujillo et al. 2017
Etymology: ni’gra. L. fem. adj. nigra, black, referring to the colour of the mature mycelium of the colonies
Pronunciation, gender: NI-gra, feminine
Type strain: ATK03; CECT 9183; DSM 104088
See detailed strain information at
16S rRNA gene:
KY242511
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Trujillo ME, Idris H, Riesco R, Nouioui I, Igual JM, Bull AT, Goodfellow M. Pseudonocardia nigra sp. nov., isolated from Atacama Desert rock. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2980-2985. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4294-4297.
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 1 time 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: Pseudonocardia Henssen 1957 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Trujillo ME, Idris H, Riesco R, Nouioui I, Igual JM, Bull AT, Goodfellow M. Pseudonocardia nigra sp. nov., isolated from Atacama Desert rock. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2980-2985.
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Record number: 795647
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