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Species Streptomyces griseoviridis

Name: Streptomyces griseoviridis corrig. Anderson et al. 1956 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: gri.se.o.vi’ri.dis. M.L. masc. adj. griseus, gray; L. masc./fem. adj. viridis, green; N.L. masc. adj. griseoviridis, gray-green

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: strep-TO-my-kes gri-se-o-WI-ri-dis, masculine

Type strain: A 9071; ATCC 23920; CBS 904.68; CGMCC 4.1418; DSM 40229; HAMBI 1086; IFO 12874; JCM 4250; JCM 4643; KCTC 9780; LMG 19321; NBRC 12874; NCIB 9853; NCIMB 9853; NRRL 2427; NRRL ISP-5229; P-D 04955; RIA 1170; VKM Ac-622

16S rRNA gene: AB184210 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Anderson LE, Ehrlich J, Sun SH, Burkholder PR. Strains of Streptomyces, the sources of azaserine, elaiomycin, griseoviridin and viridogrisein. Antibiotics and Chemotherapy 1956; 6:100-115.

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 = "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 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 36 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: Anderson LE, Ehrlich J, Sun SH, Burkholder PR. Strains of Streptomyces, the sources of azaserine, elaiomycin, griseoviridin and viridogrisein. Antibiotics and Chemotherapy 1956; 6:100-115.

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Record number: 781729