Name: Zymomonas mobilis subsp. francensis Coton et al. 2006

Category: Subspecies

Proposed as: subsp. nov.

Etymology: fran.cen’sis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. francensis, of, or belonging to, France

Gender: feminine

Type strain: AN0101; CIP 108684; DSM 18599; LMG 22974

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16S rRNA gene: FR749909 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Coton M, Laplace JM, Auffray Y, Coton E. Polyphasic study of Zymomonas mobilis strains revealing the existence of a novel subspecies Z. mobilis subsp. francensis subsp. nov., isolated from French cider. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:121-125.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 56, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:679-680.

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.

Parent taxon: Zymomonas mobilis corrig. (Lindner 1928) Kluyver and van Niel 1936 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Coton M, Laplace JM, Auffray Y, Coton E. Polyphasic study of Zymomonas mobilis strains revealing the existence of a novel subspecies Z. mobilis subsp. francensis subsp. nov., isolated from French cider. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:121-125.

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Record number: 785237