Name: Pontibacter amylolyticus Wu et al. 2016
Etymology: a.my.lo.ly’ti.cus. Gr. neut. n. amylon, starch; N.L. masc. adj. lyticus, able to dissolve; from Gr. masc. adj. lytikos, dissolving; N.L. masc. adj. amylolyticus, starch dissolving
Type strain: 9-2; CGMCC 1.12749; JCM 19653; MCCC 1K00278
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16S rRNA gene: KF660586 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Wu YH, Zhou P, Jian SL, Liu ZS, Wang CS, Oren A, Xu XW. Pontibacter amylolyticus sp. nov., isolated from a deep-sea sediment hydrothermal vent field. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1760-1767.
IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2467-2468.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Pontibacter Nedashkovskaya et al. 2005
Assigned by: Wu YH, Zhou P, Jian SL, Liu ZS, Wang CS, Oren A, Xu XW. Pontibacter amylolyticus sp. nov., isolated from a deep-sea sediment hydrothermal vent field. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1760-1767.
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Record number: 794053