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Species Saccharothrix sabaoui
Name: Saccharothrix sabaoui Bellouti et al. 2026
Etymology: sa.ba.ou’i. N.L. gen. masc. n. sabaoui, of Sabaou, named in honour of the late Nasserdine Sabaou, a pioneer microbiologist in the field of Actinomycetota in Algeria
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … sa-ba-OU-i, feminine
Type strain: CECT 31160; DSM 118769; Mg75
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
MN187439
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Bellouti MZ, Bouznada K, Laassami A, Meklat A, Sproer C, Bunk B, Lopez-Fernandez M, Merroun ML. Characterization of Saccharothrix sabaoui sp. nov., isolated from vineyard soil collected in Mostaganem, Algeria. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7030. 
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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 0.06291 (N = 19).
- 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2026-02-17.
- 🙆 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:
Bellouti MZ, Bouznada K, Laassami A, Meklat A, Sproer C, Bunk B, Lopez-Fernandez M, Merroun ML. Characterization of Saccharothrix sabaoui sp. nov., isolated from vineyard soil collected in Mostaganem, Algeria. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7030. 🇩🇿
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