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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Streptomyces genisteinicus

Name: Streptomyces genisteinicus Hu et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ge.ni.ste.i’ni.cus. N.L. neut. n. genisteinum, genistein, a non-specific tyrosine kinase inhibitor; L. masc. adj. suff. -icus, used with various meanings; N.L. masc. adj. genisteinicus, referring to the ability of the micro-organism to produce genistein

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CRPJ-33; JCM 34526; MCCC 1K04965

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16S rRNA gene: MT509587 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Hu S, Li K, Wang Y, Guo Y, Zhou M, Tang X, Gao J. Streptomyces genisteinicus sp. nov., a novel genistein-producing actinomycete isolated from a Chinese medicinal plant and proposal of Streptomyces michiganensis Corbaz et al. 1957 as a later heterotypic synonym of Streptomyces xanthochromogenes Arishima et al. 1956. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4954.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 71, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5057.

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: Hu S, Li K, Wang Y, Guo Y, Zhou M, Tang X, Gao J. Streptomyces genisteinicus sp. nov., a novel genistein-producing actinomycete isolated from a Chinese medicinal plant and proposal of Streptomyces michiganensis Corbaz et al. 1957 as a later heterotypic synonym of Streptomyces xanthochromogenes Arishima et al. 1956. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4954.

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Record number: 20421
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