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Species Saccharopolyspora rosea
Name: Saccharopolyspora rosea Yassin 2009
Etymology: ro’se.a. L. fem. adj. rosea, rose-coloured, pink, referring to the colour of the diffusible pigment produced by the organism
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … RO-se-a, feminine
Type strain: CCUG 56401; DSM 45226; IMMIB L-1070; JCM 19121
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AM992060
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Yassin AF. Saccharopolyspora rosea sp. nov., isolated from a patient with bronchial carcinoma. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1148-1152. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1853-1855.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "+". — 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 5 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 pathogenicity of the species itself.
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🧍 According to Bartlett et al. (2022), this species is a putative human pathogen.
Publication:
Bartlett A, Padfield D, Lear L, Bendall R, Vos M. A comprehensive list of bacterial pathogens infecting humans. Microbiology (Reading) 2022; 168:0. 🇬🇧
Parent taxon: Saccharopolyspora Lacey and Goodfellow 1975 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Yassin AF. Saccharopolyspora rosea sp. nov., isolated from a patient with bronchial carcinoma. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1148-1152. 🇩🇪
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Record number: 787885
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