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Species Sphingobacterium chungjuense
Name: Sphingobacterium chungjuense Song et al. 2020
Etymology: chung.ju.en’se. N.L. neut. adj. chungjuense, from Chungju Lake, where the type strain was isolated
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … khun͡g-ju-EN-se, neuter
Type strain: IMCC 25678; KACC 19485; NBRC 113130
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16S rRNA gene:
KY053202
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Song J, Joung Y, Li SH, Hwang J, Cho JC. Sphingobacterium chungjuense sp. nov., isolated from a freshwater lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:6126-6132. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4656.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time 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: Sphingobacterium Yabuuchi et al. 1983
Assigned by:
Song J, Joung Y, Li SH, Hwang J, Cho JC. Sphingobacterium chungjuense sp. nov., isolated from a freshwater lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:6126-6132. 🇰🇷
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Record number: 14683
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