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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Streptomyces argillaceus"

Name: "Streptomyces argillaceus" Lombo et al. 1996

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ar.gil.la’ce.us. L. masc. adj. argillaceus, of clay

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: strep-TO-my-kes ar-gil-LA-ke-us, masculine

Original publication: Lombo F, Blanco G, Fernandez E, Mendez C, Salas JA. Characterization of Streptomyces argillaceus genes encoding a polyketide synthase involved in the biosynthesis of the antitumor mithramycin. Gene 1996; 172:87-91. 🇪🇸

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

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

Assigned by: Lombo F, Blanco G, Fernandez E, Mendez C, Salas JA. Characterization of Streptomyces argillaceus genes encoding a polyketide synthase involved in the biosynthesis of the antitumor mithramycin. Gene 1996; 172:87-91. 🇪🇸

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Record number: 3781

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