Species Rhodanobacter ginsengisoli

Name: Rhodanobacter ginsengisoli Weon et al. 2007

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: gin.sen.gi’so.li. N.L. neut. n. ginsengum, ginseng; L. neut. n. solum, soil (can be noun or adjective); N.L. gen. neut. n. ginsengisoli, of soil from a ginseng field, the source of the type strain

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: r^ho-da-no-BAK-ter gin-sen-GI-so-li, masculine

Type strain: DSM 18993; GR17-7; KACC 11762

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: EF166075 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Weon HY, Kim BY, Hong SB, Jeon YA, Kwon SW, Go SJ, Koo BS. Rhodanobacter ginsengisoli sp. nov. and Rhodanobacter terrae sp. nov., isolated from soil cultivated with Korean ginseng. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2810-2813. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:531-532.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. 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 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Rhodanobacter Nalin et al. 1999

Assigned by: Weon HY, Kim BY, Hong SB, Jeon YA, Kwon SW, Go SJ, Koo BS. Rhodanobacter ginsengisoli sp. nov. and Rhodanobacter terrae sp. nov., isolated from soil cultivated with Korean ginseng. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2810-2813. 🇰🇷

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