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Species Rhodopseudomonas rhenobacensis
Name: Rhodopseudomonas rhenobacensis Hougardy et al. 2000
Etymology: rhe.no.ba.cen’sis. M.L. fem. adj. rhenobacensis, pertaining to Rheinbach, a small city near Bonn, Germany, the origin of the isolate
Pronunciation, gender: rhe-no-ba-KEN-sis, feminine
Type strain: CIP 106682; DSM 12706; Klemme Rb; Rb
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AB087719
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Hougardy A, Tindall BJ, Klemme JH. Rhodopseudomonas rhenobacensis sp. nov., a new nitrate-reducing purple non-sulfur bacterium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:985-992. 
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IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 50, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:1419-1420.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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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 2 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
Parent taxon: Rhodopseudomonas Czurda and Maresch 1937 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Hougardy A, Tindall BJ, Klemme JH. Rhodopseudomonas rhenobacensis sp. nov., a new nitrate-reducing purple non-sulfur bacterium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:985-992. 🇩🇪
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Record number: 780507
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