Species ***Streptomyces* *cheonanensis***

Name: Streptomyces cheonanensis Kim et al. 2006

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: che.on.an.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. cheonanensis, pertaining to Cheonan, Republic of Korea, the geographical origin of the type strain

Gender: masculine

Type strain: DSM 41865; JCM 14549; KCCM 42119; NBRC 100940; VC-A46

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AY822606 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Kim HJ, Lee SC, Hwang BK. Streptomyces cheonanensis sp. nov., a novel streptomycete with antifungal activity. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:471-475.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 56, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:929-930.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 1

Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. 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 5 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as 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: Kim HJ, Lee SC, Hwang BK. Streptomyces cheonanensis sp. nov., a novel streptomycete with antifungal activity. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:471-475.

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Record number: 781542

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Species Streptomyces cheonanensis

Species ***Streptomyces* *cheonanensis***