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Name: Paenibacillus nematophilus Enright et al. 2003
Etymology: ne.ma.to’phi.lus. N.L. neut. pl. n. Nematoda, nematode; Gr. masc. adj. philos, loving or having affinity for; N.L. masc. adj. nematophilus, nematode-loving
Type strain: DSM 13559; NCIMB 13845; NEM1a
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16S rRNA gene: AF480935 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Enright MR, McInerney JO, Griffin CT. Characterization of endospore-forming bacteria associated with entomopathogenic nematodes, Heterorhabditis spp., and description of Paenibacillus nematophilus sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:435-441.
IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 53, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:939-940.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Paenibacillus Ash et al. 1994
Assigned by: Enright MR, McInerney JO, Griffin CT. Characterization of endospore-forming bacteria associated with entomopathogenic nematodes, Heterorhabditis spp., and description of Paenibacillus nematophilus sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:435-441.
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