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Subspecies Geobacter sulfurreducens subsp. ethanolicus
Name: Geobacter sulfurreducens subsp. ethanolicus Viulu et al. 2014
Etymology: e.tha.no’li.cus. N.L. neut. n. ethanol, ethanol; L. masc. adj. suff. -icus, suffix used with various meanings; N.L. masc. adj. ethanolicus, belonging to ethanol, in reference to the ability of the species to utilize ethanol as a substrate for growth
Pronunciation, gender: e-tha-NO-li-kus, masculine
Type strain: DSM 26126; JCM 18752; OSK2A
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AB762695
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Viulu S, Nakamura K, Kojima A, Yoshiyasu Y, Saitou S, Takamizawa K. Geobacter sulfurreducens subsp. ethanolicus, subsp. nov., an ethanol-utilizing dissimilatory Fe(III)-reducing bacterium from a lotus field. J Gen Appl Microbiol 2013; 59:325-334. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 158. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2184-2187.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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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.
- 🧍 In the effective publication, DSM 26126 is cited as DSMZ 26126. — Leibniz Institute DSMZ. Prokaryotic Nomenclature Up-to-date, 2018-12-11.
Parent taxon: Geobacter sulfurreducens Caccavo et al. 1995
Assigned by:
Viulu S, Nakamura K, Kojima A, Yoshiyasu Y, Saitou S, Takamizawa K. Geobacter sulfurreducens subsp. ethanolicus, subsp. nov., an ethanol-utilizing dissimilatory Fe(III)-reducing bacterium from a lotus field. J Gen Appl Microbiol 2013; 59:325-334.
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Record number: 791921
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