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Species Weissella oryzae
Name: Weissella oryzae Tohno et al. 2013
Etymology: o.ry’zae. L. gen. fem. n. oryzae, of rice, from which the type strain was isolated
Type strain: DSM 25784; JCM 18191; SG 25
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16S rRNA gene:
AB690345
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Tohno M, Kitahara M, Inoue H, Uegaki R, Irisawa T, Ohkuma M, Tajima K. Weissella oryzae sp. nov., isolated from fermented rice grains. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1417-1420. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:2368-2370.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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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 12 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.
Parent taxon: Weissella Collins et al. 1994
Assigned by:
Tohno M, Kitahara M, Inoue H, Uegaki R, Irisawa T, Ohkuma M, Tajima K. Weissella oryzae sp. nov., isolated from fermented rice grains. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1417-1420. 🇯🇵
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Record number: 790630
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