Name: Catellatospora citrea subsp. methionotrophica Asano and Kawamoto 1988

Category: Subspecies

Proposed as: subsp. nov.

Etymology: me.thi’o.no.tro’phi.ca. N.L. fem. n. methionina, methionine; Gr. masc. adj. trophikos, nursing, tending or feeding; N.L. fem. adj. methionotrophica, methionine auxotroph

Gender: feminine

Type strain: 6257-B; ATCC 49965; CIP 107012; DSM 44098; IFO 14553; JCM 7543; NBRC 14553; NRRL B-16431; VKM Ac-2008

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16S rRNA gene: AF152107 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Asano K, Kawamoto I. Catellatospora citrea subsp. methionotrophica subsp. nov., a methionine-deficient auxotroph of the Actinomycetales. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1988; 38:326-327.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Catellatospora methionotrophica (Asano and Kawamoto 1988) Ara and Kudo 2006	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, distinct rank

• 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.

Parent taxon: Catellatospora citrea Asano and Kawamoto 1986

Assigned by: Asano K, Kawamoto I. Catellatospora citrea subsp. methionotrophica subsp. nov., a methionine-deficient auxotroph of the Actinomycetales. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1988; 38:326-327.

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Record number: 774499