Name: Synergistes jonesii Allison et al. 1993

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: jo.nes’i.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. jonesii, in honor of Raymond J. Jones, Australian scientist who identified the activity of this microbe in detoxification of 3, 4-DHP and applied the microbe to solve an animal intoxication problem

Gender: masculine

Type strain: 78-1; ATCC 49833

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16S rRNA gene: L08066 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Allison MJ, Mayberry WR, McSweeney CS, Stahl DA. Synergistes jonesii gen. nov., sp. nov.: a rumen bacterium that degrades toxic pyridinediols. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 1992; 15:522-529.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 45. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1993; 43:398-399.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Synergistes Allison et al. 1993. Publication: Allison MJ, Mayberry WR, McSweeney CS, Stahl DA. Synergistes jonesii gen. nov., sp. nov.: a rumen bacterium that degrades toxic pyridinediols. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 1992; 15:522-529.
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 10 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Synergistes Allison et al. 1993

Assigned by: Allison MJ, Mayberry WR, McSweeney CS, Stahl DA. Synergistes jonesii gen. nov., sp. nov.: a rumen bacterium that degrades toxic pyridinediols. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 1992; 15:522-529.

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Record number: 785041