Species ***Streptomyces* *leeuwenhoekii***

Name: Streptomyces leeuwenhoekii Busarakam et al. 2014

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: leeu.wen.hoek’i.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. leeuwenhoekii, of Leeuwenhoek, named after Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723), the father of microbiology

Gender: masculine

Type strain: C34; C34(2013); DSM 42122; NRRL B-24963

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: EU551711 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Busarakam K, Bull AT, Girard G, Labeda DP, van Wezel GP, Goodfellow M. Streptomyces leeuwenhoekii sp. nov., the producer of chaxalactins and chaxamycins, forms a distinct branch in Streptomyces gene trees. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2014; 105:849-861.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 159. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2927-2929.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Notes:
- The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.00402 (N = 4).
- The phylogenetic position of this species was determined in a genome-scale analysis by Nouioui et al. (2018). Publication: Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007.

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

Assigned by: Busarakam K, Bull AT, Girard G, Labeda DP, van Wezel GP, Goodfellow M. Streptomyces leeuwenhoekii sp. nov., the producer of chaxalactins and chaxamycins, forms a distinct branch in Streptomyces gene trees. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2014; 105:849-861.

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Record number: 792085

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Species Streptomyces leeuwenhoekii

Species ***Streptomyces* *leeuwenhoekii***