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Species Streptomyces cirratus

Name: Streptomyces cirratus Koshiyama et al. 1963 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: cir.ra’tus. L. masc. adj. cirratus, curled, having ringlets

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: strep-TO-my-kes kir-RA-tus, masculine

Type strain: ATCC 14699; CBS 699.72; CGMCC 4.1679; DSM 40479; IFO 13398; JCM 4738; KCTC 9709; NBRC 13398; NRRL B-3250; NRRL ISP-5479; RIA 1359; VKM Ac-620

16S rRNA gene: AB184377 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Koshiyama H, Okanishi M, Ohmori T, Miyaki T, Tsukiura H, Matsuzaki M, Kawaguchi H. Cirramycin, a new antibiotic. Journal of Antibiotics (Tokyo) Series A 1963; 16:59-66.

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: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 1

  • Notes:
    • 😷 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 10 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
    • 🙆 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: Koshiyama H, Okanishi M, Ohmori T, Miyaki T, Tsukiura H, Matsuzaki M, Kawaguchi H. Cirramycin, a new antibiotic. Journal of Antibiotics (Tokyo) Series A 1963; 16:59-66.

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Record number: 781568