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Species Spirosoma knui
Name: Spirosoma knui Lee et al. 2017
Etymology: knu’i. N.L. gen. neut. n. knui, of or belonging to KNU, Kyungpook National University, where the taxonomic study was performed
Pronunciation, gender: … KNU-i, neuter
Type strain: 15J8-12; JCM 31407; KCTC 52510
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
LC148303
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Lee JJ, Lee YH, Park SJ, Lee SY, Kim BO, Ten LN, Kim MK, Jung HY. Spirosoma knui sp. nov., a radiation-resistant bacterium isolated from the Han River. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1359-1365. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2495-2498.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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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 4 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
Parent taxon: Spirosoma Migula 1894 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Lee JJ, Lee YH, Park SJ, Lee SY, Kim BO, Ten LN, Kim MK, Jung HY. Spirosoma knui sp. nov., a radiation-resistant bacterium isolated from the Han River. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1359-1365. 🇰🇷
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Record number: 795274
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