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Species Saccharothrix lopnurensis
Name: Saccharothrix lopnurensis Li et al. 2016
Etymology: lop.nu.ren’sis. N.L. fem. adj. lopnurensis, pertaining to Lop Nur, China, from where the strain was isolated
Pronunciation, gender: lop-nu-REN-sis, feminine
Type strain: CGMCC 4.7246; JCM 30635; KCTC 39545; YIM LPA2h
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
KP992900
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Li YQ, Liu L, Cheng C, Shi XH, Lu CY, Dong ZY, Salam N, An DD, Li WJ. Saccharothrix lopnurensis sp. nov., a filamentous actinomycete isolated from sediment of Lop Nur. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2015; 108:975-981. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 167. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1-3.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.06049 (N = 18).
- 😷 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.
- 🙆 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:
Li YQ, Liu L, Cheng C, Shi XH, Lu CY, Dong ZY, Salam N, An DD, Li WJ. Saccharothrix lopnurensis sp. nov., a filamentous actinomycete isolated from sediment of Lop Nur. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2015; 108:975-981.
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Record number: 793702
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