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Taxonomy browser (Sinorhizobium meliloti)

Sinorhizobium meliloti

Taxonomy ID: 382 (for references in articles please use NCBI:txid382)
current name
Sinorhizobium meliloti (Dangeard 1926) De Lajudie et al. 1994
homotypic synonym:
Sinorhizobium meliloti (Dangeard 1926) De Lajudie et al. 1994 emend. Kuzmanović et al. 2022, emended name in [Kuzmanović N et al. (2022)]
basionym:
Rhizobium meliloti Dangeard 1926 (Approved Lists 1980) in [Skerman VBD et al. (1980)]
type strain of Rhizobium meliloti: ATCC:9930, CCUG:27879, CFBP:5561, DSM:30135, HAMBI:2148, ICMP:12623, IFO:14782, JCM:20682, BCCM/LMG:6133, NBRC:14782, NCAIM B.01520, NRRL:L-45, NZP:4027, USDA:1002, IAM:12611
homotypic synonym:
Ensifer meliloti (Dangeard 1926) Young 2003
includes:
Ensifer sp. AC50a
Ensifer sp. AC50e
Rhizobium meliloti (megaplasmid pRME41B SYM)
Rhizobium meliloti (plasmid pRmeGR4b)
Rhizobium meliloti plasmid pRmeGR4b
Rhizobium sp. AC50e
NCBI BLAST name: a-proteobacteria
Rank: species
Genetic code: Translation table 11 (Bacterial, Archaeal and Plant Plastid)
Lineage( full )
cellular organisms; Bacteria; Pseudomonadati; Pseudomonadota; Alphaproteobacteria; Hyphomicrobiales; Rhizobiaceae; Sinorhizobium/Ensifer group; Sinorhizobium
   Entrez records   
Database name Subtree links Direct links Links from type
Nucleotide 101,358 92,736 1,022
Protein 1,598,514 1,526,891 -
Structure 219 56 -
Conserved Domains 1 1 -
GEO Datasets 827 682 -
PubMed Central 7,026 7,026 -
Gene 81,218 14,206 -
SRA Experiments 2,833 2,702 -
Protein Clusters 8,156 8,156 -
Identical Protein Groups 319,627 312,246 -
BioProject 555 443 -
BioSample 3,243 3,123 7
Datasets Genome 507 468 -
PubChem BioAssay 17 16 -
Taxonomy 65 1 -

Comments and References:
Kuzmanović N et al. (2022), PubMed: abstract
Kuzmanović, N., Fagorzi, C., Mengoni, A., Lassalle, F., and diCenzo, G.C. "Taxonomy of Rhizobiaceae revisited: proposal of a new framework for genus delimitation." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2022) 72(3):005243.
Skerman VBD et al. (1980)
Skerman, V.B.D., McGowan, V., and Sneath, P.H.A. "Approved Lists of Bacterial Names." Intl. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1980) 30(1):225-420.
Dangeard PA (1926)
Dangeard, P.A.: Botaniste (Paris) (1926) 16:1-275. [No PubMed record available.]
de Lajudie P et al. (1994)
de Lajudie, P., Willems, A., Pot, B., Dewettinck, D., Maestrojuan, G., Neyra, M., Collins, M.D., Dreyfus, B., Kersters, K., and Gillis, M. "Polyphasic taxonomy of rhizobia: emendation of the genus Sinorhizobium and description of Sinorhizobium meliloti comb. nov., Sinorhizobium saheli sp. nov., and Sinorhizobium teranga sp. nov." Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1994) 44:715-733. [No PubMed record available.]
Menéndez E et al. (2024), doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.006451
Menéndez, E., Flores-Félix, J.D., Kaur, S., diCenzo, G.C., Young, J.P.W., Peix, A., and Velázquez, E. "Reclassification of type strains of Rhizobium indigoferae and Sinorhizobium kummerowiae into the species Rhizobium leguminosarum and Sinorhizobium meliloti, respectively." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2024) 74(7):006451.
Wang ET et al. (1999) (reference with type strain information)
Wang, E.T., van Berkum, P., Sui, X.H., Beyene, D., Chen, W.X., and Martinez-Romero, E. "Diversity of rhizobia associated with Amorpha fruticosa isolated from Chinese soils and description of Mesorhizobium amorphae sp. nov." Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1999) 49:51-65.
Yan AM et al. (2000)
Yan, A.M., Wang, E.T., Kan, F.L., Tan, Z.Y., Sui, X.H., Reinhold-Hurek, B., and Chen, W.X. "Sinorhizobium meliloti associated with Medicago sativa and Melilotus spp. in arid saline soils in Xinjiang, China." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2000) 50:1887-1891.
Young JM (2003)
Young, J.M., "The genus name Ensifer Casida 1982 takes priority over Sinorhizobium Chen et al. 1988, and Sinorhizobium morelense Wang et al. 2002 is a junior synonym of Ensifer adhaerens Casida 1982. Is the combination 'Sinorhizobium adhaerens' (Casida 1982) Willems et al. 2002 legitimate? Request for an Opinion." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2003) 53:2107-2110. Published online 30 May 2003: DOI 10.1099/ijs.0.02665-0

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Reference: How to cite this resource - Schoch CL, et al. NCBI Taxonomy: a comprehensive update on curation, resources and tools. Database (Oxford). 2020: baaa062. PubMed: 32761142 PMC: PMC7408187.


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