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

Category: Subspecies

Proposed as: subsp. nov.

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

Pronunciation, gender: fran-KEN-sis, 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. — 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.

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