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Amycolatopsis saalfeldensis sp. nov., a novel actinomycete isolated from a medieval alum slate mine.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Jul 2007
Carlsohn Marc René, Groth Ingrid, Tan Geok Yuan Annie, Schütze Barbara, Saluz Hans-Peter, Munder Thomas, Yang Jun, Wink Joachim, Goodfellow Michael
Abstract excerpt
Three actinomycetes isolated from the surfaces of rocks in a medieval slate mine were examined in a polyphasic taxonomic study. Chemotaxonomic and morphological characteristics of the isolates were typical of strains of the genus Amycolatopsis. The isolates had identical 16S rRNA gene sequences and formed a distinct phyletic line towards the periphery of the Amycolatopsis mediterranei clade, being most closely...
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