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Species Streptomyces albolongus

Name: Streptomyces albolongus Tsukiura et al. 1964 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: al.bo.lon’gus. L. masc. adj. albus, white; L. masc. adj. longus, long; N.L. masc. adj. albolongus, white and long

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: strep-TO-my-kes al-bo-LON-gus, masculine

Type strain: 304R7; ATCC 27414; CBS 766.72; CGMCC 4.1661; DSM 40570; IFO 13465; ISP 5570; JCM 4716; KCTC 9676; KCTC 9749; NBRC 13465; NRRL B-3604; NRRL ISP-5570; RIA 1426; VKM Ac-704

16S rRNA gene: AB184425 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Tsukiura H, Okanishi M, Koshiyama H, Ohmori T, Miyaki T, Kawaguchi H. Proceomycin, a new antibiotic. Journal of Antibiotics (Tokyo) Series A 1964; 17:223-229.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)

Correct name: Kitasatospora albolonga (Tsukiura et al. 1964) Labeda et al. 2017

Risk group: 1

  • Notes:
    • ❗ Streptomyces albolongus is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Streptomyces.
    • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
    • 🎓 Name mentioned 19 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
    • 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.

Parent taxon: Streptomyces Waksman and Henrici 1943 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Tsukiura H, Okanishi M, Koshiyama H, Ohmori T, Miyaki T, Kawaguchi H. Proceomycin, a new antibiotic. Journal of Antibiotics (Tokyo) Series A 1964; 17:223-229.

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Record number: 781427