Name: Thermococcus gammatolerans Jolivet et al. 2003
Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.
Etymology: gam.ma.to’le.rans. Gr. neut. n. gamma, referring to gamma rays used as selection pressure for isolation (indeclinable); L. pres. part. tolerans, tolerating; N.L. masc. part. adj. gammatolerans, referring to its ability to tolerate high levels of c-rays
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ther-mo-KOK-kus gam-ma-TO-le-rans, masculine
Type strain: DSM 15229; EJ3; JCM 11827
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16S rRNA gene:
AF479014
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Jolivet E, L'Haridon S, Corre E, Forterre P, Prieur D. Thermococcus gammatolerans sp. nov., a hyperthermophilic archaeon from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent that resists ionizing radiation. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:847-851. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 53, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1221-1222.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Thermococcus Zillig 1983
Assigned by:
Jolivet E, L'Haridon S, Corre E, Forterre P, Prieur D. Thermococcus gammatolerans sp. nov., a hyperthermophilic archaeon from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent that resists ionizing radiation. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:847-851. 🇺🇸
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