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Name: Streptococcus macacae Beighton et al. 1984
Etymology: ma.ca’cae. N.L. fem. n. Macaca, genus name of the macaque; N.L. gen. fem. n. macacae, of macaque
Type strain: 25-1; ATCC 35911; CCUG 27653; CIP 102912; DSM 20724; LMG 15097; NCTC 11558
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16S rRNA gene: AJ420199 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Beighton D, Hayday H, Russell RRB, Whiley RA. Streptococcus macacae sp. nov., from dental plaque of monkeys (Macaca fascicularis). Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1984; 34:332-335.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Streptococcus Rosenbach 1884 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Beighton D, Hayday H, Russell RRB, Whiley RA. Streptococcus macacae sp. nov., from dental plaque of monkeys (Macaca fascicularis). Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1984; 34:332-335.
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Record number: 781356