Name: Sphingosinicella ginsenosidimutans Kim et al. 2019

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: gin.se.no.si.di.mu’tans. N.L. neut. n. ginsenosidum, ginsenoside; L. pres. part. mutans, transforming, converting; N.L. fem. part. adj. ginsenosidimutans, ginsenoside-converting

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … gin-se-no-si-di-MU-tans, feminine

Type strain: BS11; JCM 18201; KACC 16619

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: JQ349043 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Kim JK, Kang MS, Park SC, Kim KM, Choi K, Yoon MH, Im WT. Sphingosinicella ginsenosidimutans sp. nov., with ginsenoside converting activity. J Microbiol 2015; 53:435-441. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 187. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:1247-1250.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Allosphingosinicella ginsenosidimutans (Kim et al. 2019) Wang et al. 2025	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.00848 (N = 6).
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Sphingosinicella Maruyama et al. 2006

Assigned by: Kim JK, Kang MS, Park SC, Kim KM, Choi K, Yoon MH, Im WT. Sphingosinicella ginsenosidimutans sp. nov., with ginsenoside converting activity. J Microbiol 2015; 53:435-441. 🇰🇷

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