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Species Sphingobacterium chuzhouense
Name: Sphingobacterium chuzhouense Wang et al. 2016
Etymology: chu.zhou.en’se. N.L. neut. adj. chuzhouense, referring to Chuzhou in Anhui province, China, from where the type strain was isolated
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … khu-z͡hou-EN-se, neuter
Type strain: ACCC 19856; DH-5; KCTC 42746
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
KT935486
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Wang X, Zhang CF, Yu X, Hu G, Yang HX, Zhang YK, Zhu SJ, Jin W, Zhang H, Hong Q. Sphingobacterium chuzhouense sp. nov., isolated from farmland soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4968-4974. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:525-528.
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 3 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: Sphingobacterium Yabuuchi et al. 1983
Assigned by:
Wang X, Zhang CF, Yu X, Hu G, Yang HX, Zhang YK, Zhu SJ, Jin W, Zhang H, Hong Q. Sphingobacterium chuzhouense sp. nov., isolated from farmland soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4968-4974. 🇨🇳
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Record number: 794891
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