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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Streptomyces fuscigenes

Name: Streptomyces fuscigenes Lee and Whang 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: fus.ci’ge.nes. L. masc. adj. fuscus, dark-coloured, brown; Gr. ind. v. gennaô, to produce; N.L. masc. part. adj. fuscigenes, brown pigment-producing

Gender: masculine

Type strain: JBL-20; KACC 18269; NBRC 110629

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB980255 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Lee HJ, Whang KS. Streptomyces fuscigenes sp. nov., isolated from bamboo (Sasa borealis) litter. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:1541-1545.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 68, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:2413-2415.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

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

Assigned by: Lee HJ, Whang KS. Streptomyces fuscigenes sp. nov., isolated from bamboo (Sasa borealis) litter. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:1541-1545.

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Record number: 797678
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