It is time for a new type of type to facilitate naming the microbial world

Since January 1, 2001, the only acceptable nomenclatural type for species under the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes (ICNP) has been pure cultures. Here, we argue that this requirement is discordant with the more inclusive nature of nomenclatural types accepted under other codes of...

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Main Authors: M. Palmer, I. Sutcliffe, S.N. Venter, B.P. Hedlund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-04-01
Series:New Microbes and New Infections
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297522000439