Name: Paenibacillus azotifigens Siddiqi et al. 2017
Etymology: a.zo.ti.fiāgens. N.L. neut. n. azotum, nitrogen (from French noun azote); L. inf. v. figere, to fix, attach; N.L. part. adj. azotifigens, nitrogen-fixing
Type strain: KACC 18967; LMG 29963; NF2-4-5
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16S rRNA gene: KX510118 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Siddiqi MZ, Choi GM, Choi KD, Im WT. Paenibacillus azotifigens sp. nov., a novel nitrogen-fixing bacterium isolated from paddy soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4917-4922.
IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:695-697.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Paenibacillus Ash et al. 1994
Assigned by: Siddiqi MZ, Choi GM, Choi KD, Im WT. Paenibacillus azotifigens sp. nov., a novel nitrogen-fixing bacterium isolated from paddy soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4917-4922.
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Record number: 796340