Species ***Streptomyces* *curacoi***

Name: Streptomyces curacoi Cataldi 1963 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: cu.ra’co.i. N.L. gen. neut. n. curacoi, of Cura-Co in the province of La Pampa, Argentina

Gender: masculine

Type strain: 5828; ATCC 13385; ATCC 19745; CBS 484.68; DSM 40107; IFO 12761; JCM 4219; JCM 4573; NBRC 12761; NRRL ISP-5107; RIA 1026; SC 3604; UNIQEM 132

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB184841 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Trejo WH, Bennett RE. STREPTOMYCES SPECIES COMPRISING THE BLUE-SPORE SERIES. J Bacteriol 1963; 85:676-690.

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

Emendations:
- Nouioui et al. 2018 Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007. Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 29. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:13-32.

Notes:
- 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.00411 (N = 5).
- ✏ The authority of the taxon name (Cataldi) deliberately differs from the authors of the publication (Trejo and Bennett).
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — 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 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 11 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.
- 🙆 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: Trejo WH, Bennett RE. STREPTOMYCES SPECIES COMPRISING THE BLUE-SPORE SERIES. J Bacteriol 1963; 85:676-690.

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Record number: 781597

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Species Streptomyces curacoi