Species Treponema azotonutricium
Name: Treponema azotonutricium Graber et al. 2004
Etymology: a.zo.to.nu.tri’ci.um. N.L. neut. n. azotum, nitrogen (from French azote); L. neut. adj. nutricium, nourishing; N.L. neut. adj. azotonutricium, nourishing with nitrogen [symbiotic dinitrogen fixation]
Type strain: ATCC BAA-888; DSM 13862; ZAS-9
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AF320287
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Graber JR, Leadbetter JR, Breznak JA. Description of Treponema azotonutricium sp. nov. and Treponema primitia sp. nov., the first spirochetes isolated from termite guts. Appl Environ Microbiol 2004; 70:1315-1320. 
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 97. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:631-632.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Leadbettera azotonutricia (Graber et al. 2004) Brune et al. 2022 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
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🧍 The phylogenetic position of this species was determined in a genome-scale analysis by Hördt et al. (2020).
Publication:
Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468.
Parent taxon: Treponema Schaudinn 1905 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Graber JR, Leadbetter JR, Breznak JA. Description of Treponema azotonutricium sp. nov. and Treponema primitia sp. nov., the first spirochetes isolated from termite guts. Appl Environ Microbiol 2004; 70:1315-1320.
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Record number: 782833
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