Name: Zoogloea resiniphila Mohn et al. 1999

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: re.si.ni’phi.la. L. fem. n. resina, resin; N.L. adj. philus -a -um, friend, loving; from Gr. adj. philos -ê -on, loving; N.L. fem. adj. resiniphila, loving resins

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … re-si-NI-p^hi-la, feminine

Type strain: ATCC 700687; CIP 106709; DhA-35; DSM 16780; DSM 17566; JCM 21744

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16S rRNA gene: AJ011506 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Mohn WW, Wilson AE, Bicho P, Moore ER. Physiological and phylogenetic diversity of bacteria growing on resin acids. Syst Appl Microbiol 1999; 22:68-78. 🇨🇦

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 70. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:935-936.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — 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.

Parent taxon: Zoogloea Itzigsohn 1868 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Mohn WW, Wilson AE, Bicho P, Moore ER. Physiological and phylogenetic diversity of bacteria growing on resin acids. Syst Appl Microbiol 1999; 22:68-78. 🇨🇦

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