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Name: Propionigenium modestum Schink and Pfennig 1983
Etymology: mo.des’tum. L. neut. adj. modestum, moderate, sober, referring to an extremely modest type of metabolism
Type strain: ATCC 35614; DSM 2376; Gra Succ 2
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16S rRNA gene: X54275 Analyse FASTA
Effective publication: Schink B, Pfennig N. Propionigenium modestum gen. nov. sp. nov., a new strictly anaerobic, nonsporing bacterium growing on succinate. Arch. Microbiol. 1982; 133:209-216.
IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 12. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1983; 33:896-897.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Propionigenium Schink and Pfennig 1983
Assigned by: Schink B, Pfennig N. Propionigenium modestum gen. nov. sp. nov., a new strictly anaerobic, nonsporing bacterium growing on succinate. Arch. Microbiol. 1982; 133:209-216.
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Record number: 779841