Name: Variovorax ginsengisoli Im et al. 2010

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: gin.sen.gi.so’li. N.L. neut. n. ginsengum, ginseng; L. neut. n. solum, soil (can be noun or adjective); N.L. gen. neut. n. ginsengisoli, of soil of a ginseng field, the source of the type strain

Gender: masculine

Type strain: DSM 25185; Gsoil 3165; KCTC 12583; LMG 23392

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16S rRNA gene: AB245358 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Im WT, Liu QM, Lee KJ, Kim SY, Lee ST, Yi TH. Variovorax ginsengisoli sp. nov., a denitrifying bacterium isolated from soil of a ginseng field. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1565-1569.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 60, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2261-2262.

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. — 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 5 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Variovorax Willems et al. 1991

Assigned by: Im WT, Liu QM, Lee KJ, Kim SY, Lee ST, Yi TH. Variovorax ginsengisoli sp. nov., a denitrifying bacterium isolated from soil of a ginseng field. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1565-1569.

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Record number: 788638