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Streptomyces scabrisporus sp. nov.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Mar 2004
Ping Xu, Takahashi Yōko, Seino Akio, Iwai Yuzuru, Ōmura Satoshi
Abstract excerpt
The taxonomic position was determined for a soil actinomycete, isolate KM-4927(T), that produced the antibiotic hitachimycin. The strain was assigned to the genus Streptomyces on the basis of 16S rDNA analysis, where it formed a separate clade. The strain is characterized by grey aerial cell mass, spiral spore chains and a rugose spore surface, menaquinones of the MK-9(H(4), H(2), H(6)) types and cell-wall...
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