List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ

Aidan C Parte; Joaquim Sardà Carbasse; Jan P Meier-Kolthoff; Lorenz C Reimer; Markus Göker

doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.004332

List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ

Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 2020 Nov;70(11):5607-5612. doi: 10.1099/ijsem.0.004332. Epub 2020 Jul 23.

Authors

Aidan C Parte¹, Joaquim Sardà Carbasse¹, Jan P Meier-Kolthoff¹, Lorenz C Reimer¹, Markus Göker¹

Affiliation

¹ Leibniz Institute DSMZ - German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures, Inhoffenstr. 7 B, 38124 Braunschweig, Germany.

Abstract

The List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) was acquired in November 2019 by the DSMZ and was relaunched using an entirely new production system in February 2020. This article describes in detail the structure of the new site, navigation, page layout, search facilities and new features.

Keywords: DSMZ; List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN); database; prokaryotic nomenclature.