Name: Variovorax dokdonensis Yoon et al. 2006

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: dok.do.nen’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. dokdonensis, pertaining to Dokdo, from Dokdo, a Korean island, from where the organism was isolated

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CIP 108838; DS-43; DSM 18312; KCTC 12544

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16S rRNA gene: DQ178978 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Yoon JH, Kang SJ, Oh TK. Variovorax dokdonensis sp. nov., isolated from soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:811-814.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 56, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:1461-1462.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 7 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Variovorax Willems et al. 1991

Assigned by: Yoon JH, Kang SJ, Oh TK. Variovorax dokdonensis sp. nov., isolated from soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:811-814.

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Record number: 782948