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Species Rhizobium tumorigenes

Name: Rhizobium tumorigenes Kuzmanović et al. 2019

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: tu.mo.ri’ge.nes. L. masc. n. tumor, swelling, tumor; Gr. suff. -genes, producing; from Gr. ind. v. gennaô, to produce; N.L. neut. part. adj. tumorigenes, tumor-producing

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: rhi-ZO-bi-um tu-mo-RI-ge-nes, neuter

Type strain: 1078; CFBP 8567; DSM 104880

16S rRNA gene: MG018989 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Kuzmanovic N, Smalla K, Gronow S, Pulawska J. Rhizobium tumorigenes sp. nov., a novel plant tumorigenic bacterium isolated from cane gall tumors on thornless blackberry. Sci Rep 2018; 8:9051. 🇷🇸

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 187. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:1247-1250.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 1

  • Notes:
    • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "p". — 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 2026-06-11.
    • 🙆 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 pathogenicity of other species in the genus.

Parent taxon: Rhizobium Frank 1889 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Kuzmanovic N, Smalla K, Gronow S, Pulawska J. Rhizobium tumorigenes sp. nov., a novel plant tumorigenic bacterium isolated from cane gall tumors on thornless blackberry. Sci Rep 2018; 8:9051. 🇷🇸

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Record number: 800793