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Amycolatopsis nigrescens sp. nov., an actinomycete isolated from a Roman catacomb.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Mar 2007
Groth Ingrid, Tan Geok Yuan Annie, González Juan M, Laiz Leonila, Carlsohn Marc René, Schütze Barbara, Wink Joachim, Goodfellow Michael
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The taxonomic status of two actinomycetes isolated from the wall of a hypogean Roman catacomb was established based on a polyphasic investigation. The organisms were found to have chemical and morphological markers typical of members of the genus Amycolatopsis. They also shared a range of chemical, molecular and phenotypic markers which served to separate them from representatives of recognized Amycolatopsis...
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