Domain Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Streptomyces katrae

Name: Streptomyces katrae Gupta and Chopra 1963 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: kat’rae. N.L. gen. neut. n. katrae, of Katra, named for Katra, Jammu Province, India, the source of the soil from which the organism was isolated

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 27440; CBS 748.72; DSM 40550; IFO 13447; IMET 43361; JCM 4777; NBRC 13447; NRRL B-3093; NRRL ISP-5550; RIA 1408; RIA 794; VKM Ac-1220

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16S rRNA gene: AB184409 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Gupta KC, Chopra IC. Streptomyces katrae - a new species of Streptomyces isolated from soil. Indian Journal of Microbiology 1963; 3:1-4.

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

Risk group: 1

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

Assigned by: Gupta KC, Chopra IC. Streptomyces katrae - a new species of Streptomyces isolated from soil. Indian Journal of Microbiology 1963; 3:1-4.

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Record number: 781779
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