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Species Saccharothrix algeriensis
Name: Saccharothrix algeriensis Zitouni et al. 2004
Etymology: al.ge.ri.en’sis. N.L. fem. adj. algeriensis, of Algeria, where the type strain originated
Pronunciation, gender: al-ge-ri-EN-sis, feminine
Type strain: DSM 44581; JCM 13242; NBRC 101915; NRRL B-24137; SA 233
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AY054972
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Zitouni A, Lamari L, Boudjella H, Badji B, Sabaou N, Gaouar A, Mathieu F, Lebrihi A, Labeda DP. Saccharothrix algeriensis sp. nov., isolated from Saharan soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:1377-1381. 
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 54, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:1911-1913.
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. — 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 17 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: Saccharothrix Labeda et al. 1984
Assigned by:
Zitouni A, Lamari L, Boudjella H, Badji B, Sabaou N, Gaouar A, Mathieu F, Lebrihi A, Labeda DP. Saccharothrix algeriensis sp. nov., isolated from Saharan soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:1377-1381.
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Record number: 780701
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