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Name: Streptococcus mutans Clarke 1924 (Approved Lists 1980)
Etymology: mu.tans. L. masc. part. adj. mutans, changing
Type strain: ATCC 25175; CCUG 11877; CCUG 17824; CCUG 6519; CIP 103220; DSM 20523; HAMBI 1519; IFO 13955; JCM 5705; LMG 14558; NBIMCC 1786; NBRC 13955; NCTC 10449
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AJ243965
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication: Clarke JK. On the bacterial factor in the aetiology of dental caries. British Journal of Experimental Pathology 1924; 5:141-147.
IJSEM list:
Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
---|---|---|
"Streptococcus mutans subsp. sobrinus" Coykendall 1974 | not validly published | synonym |
Parent taxon: Streptococcus Rosenbach 1884 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Clarke JK. On the bacterial factor in the aetiology of dental caries. British Journal of Experimental Pathology 1924; 5:141-147.
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Record number: 781363