Species Streptomyces griseiniger

Name: Streptomyces griseiniger Goodfellow et al. 2008

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: gri.se.i’ni.ger. M.L. masc. adj. griseus, gray; L. masc. adj. niger, black; N.L. masc. adj. griseiniger, gray-black

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: strep-TO-my-kes gri-se-I-ni-ger, masculine

Type strain: DSM 41895; NRRL B-1865

16S rRNA gene: AJ391818 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Goodfellow M, Kumar Y, Labeda DP, Sembiring L. The Streptomyces violaceusniger clade: a home for Streptomycetes with rugose ornamented spores. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2007; 92:173-199. 🇬🇧

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 119. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1-2.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Risk group: 1

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

Assigned by: Goodfellow M, Kumar Y, Labeda DP, Sembiring L. The Streptomyces violaceusniger clade: a home for Streptomycetes with rugose ornamented spores. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2007; 92:173-199. 🇬🇧

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Record number: 785486

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