Name: Limnobacter thiooxidans Spring et al. 2001
Etymology: thi.o.o’xi.dans. Gr. neut. n. theîon, sulfur (Latin transliteration thium); N.L. v. oxido, to oxidize; N.L. part. adj. thiooxidans, oxidizing sulfur
Type strain: CS-K2; DSM 13612; LMG 19593
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16S rRNA gene: AJ289885 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Spring S, Kampfer P, Schleifer KH. Limnobacter thiooxidans gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel thiosulfate-oxidizing bacterium isolated from freshwater lake sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1463-1470.
IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 51, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1621-1623.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Limnobacter Spring et al. 2001
Assigned by: Spring S, Kampfer P, Schleifer KH. Limnobacter thiooxidans gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel thiosulfate-oxidizing bacterium isolated from freshwater lake sediment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1463-1470.
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Record number: 777576