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Species Saccharopolyspora flava
Name: Saccharopolyspora flava Lu et al. 2001
Etymology: fla’va. L. fem. adj. flava, yellow, referring to the color of the substrate mycelium
Pronunciation, gender: FLA-wa, feminine
Type strain: 07; CGMCC 4.1520; DSM 44771; IFO 16345; JCM 10665; NBRC 16345
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AF154128
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Lu Z, Liu Z, Wang L, Zhang Y, Qi W, Goodfellow M. Saccharopolyspora flava sp. nov. and Saccharopolyspora thermophila sp.nov., novel actinomycetes from soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:319-325. 
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IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 51, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:795-796.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Emendations:
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Nouioui et al. 2018
Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007. 🇩🇪
Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 29. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:13-32.
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Nouioui et al. 2018
Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007.
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Notes:
- 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.03874 (N = 25).
- 😷 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 6 times 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: Saccharopolyspora Lacey and Goodfellow 1975 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Lu Z, Liu Z, Wang L, Zhang Y, Qi W, Goodfellow M. Saccharopolyspora flava sp. nov. and Saccharopolyspora thermophila sp.nov., novel actinomycetes from soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:319-325. 🇨🇳
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Record number: 780683
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