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Species Thalassolituus oleivorans
Name: Thalassolituus oleivorans Yakimov et al. 2004
Etymology: o.le.i’vo.rans. L. neut. n. oleum, oil; L. pres. part. vorans, devouring; N.L. masc. part. adj. oleivorans, oil-devouring
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … o-le-I-wo-rans, masculine
Type strain: DSM 14913; LMG 21420; MIL-1
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AJ431699
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Yakimov MM, Giuliano L, Denaro R, Crisafi E, Chernikova TN, Abraham WR, Luensdorf H, Timmis KN, Golyshin PN. Thalassolituus oleivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel marine bacterium that obligately utilizes hydrocarbons. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:141-148. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 54, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:633-634.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Thalassolituus Yakimov et al. 2004.
Publication:
Yakimov MM, Giuliano L, Denaro R, Crisafi E, Chernikova TN, Abraham WR, Luensdorf H, Timmis KN, Golyshin PN. Thalassolituus oleivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel marine bacterium that obligately utilizes hydrocarbons. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:141-148. 🇮🇹
- 😷 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. — 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 14 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Thalassolituus Yakimov et al. 2004.
Publication:
Yakimov MM, Giuliano L, Denaro R, Crisafi E, Chernikova TN, Abraham WR, Luensdorf H, Timmis KN, Golyshin PN. Thalassolituus oleivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel marine bacterium that obligately utilizes hydrocarbons. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:141-148.
Parent taxon: Thalassolituus Yakimov et al. 2004
Assigned by:
Yakimov MM, Giuliano L, Denaro R, Crisafi E, Chernikova TN, Abraham WR, Luensdorf H, Timmis KN, Golyshin PN. Thalassolituus oleivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel marine bacterium that obligately utilizes hydrocarbons. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:141-148. 🇮🇹
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Record number: 782448
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