Umezawaea

J.P. Euzéby: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature - Genus Umezawaea

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Number of species cited in this file: 1
Number of subspecies cited in this file: 0

Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").

Umezawaea Labeda and Kroppenstedt 2007, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Umezawaea tangerina (Kinoshita et al. 2000) Labeda and Kroppenstedt 2007.
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Umezawaea, named for the late Hamao Umezawa, of the Institute of Microbial Chemistry, Tokyo, in recognition of his leadership and contributions to the study of the biology and natural products of actinomycetes.
Reference: LABEDA (D.P.) and KROPPENSTEDT (R.M.): Proposal of Umezawaea gen. nov., a new genus of the Actinosynnemataceae related to Saccharothrix, and transfer of Saccharothrix tangerinus Kinoshita et al. 2000 as Umezawaea tangerina gen. nov., comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 2758-2761.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Umezawaea tangerina (Kinoshita et al. 2000) Labeda and Kroppenstedt 2007, comb. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain MK27-91F2 = DSM 44720 = FERM P-16053 = JCM 10302 = NBRC 16184 = NRRL B-24463.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB020031.
Basonym: ¤ Saccharothrix tangerinus Kinoshita et al. 2000.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. tangerina, tangerine-coloured, referring to the colour of the vegetative growth.
Reference: LABEDA (D.P.) and KROPPENSTEDT (R.M.): Proposal of Umezawaea gen. nov., a new genus of the Actinosynnemataceae related to Saccharothrix, and transfer of Saccharothrix tangerinus Kinoshita et al. 2000 as Umezawaea tangerina gen. nov., comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 2758-2761.
Original article in IJSEM Online