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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Rufibacter radiotolerans"

Name: "Rufibacter radiotolerans" Kim and Srinivasan 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ra.di.o.to’le.rans. L. v. radio, pertaining to radiation; from L. masc. n. radius, a beam, ray; L. pres. part. tolerans, tolerating; N.L. masc. part. adj. radiotolerans, tolerating radiation

Pronunciation, gender: ra-di-o-TO-le-rans, masculine

Nomenclatural type: DG31D; JCM 19446; KCTC 32454

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16S rRNA gene: KF303587 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Kim MK, Srinivasan S. Rufibacter radiotolerans sp. nov., a novel gamma-radiation-resistant bacterium isolated from rice field. Arch Microbiol 2021; 203:347-353.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Rufibacter Abaydulla et al. 2014

Assigned by: Kim MK, Srinivasan S. Rufibacter radiotolerans sp. nov., a novel gamma-radiation-resistant bacterium isolated from rice field. Arch Microbiol 2021; 203:347-353.

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Record number: 14678
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