Species ***Streptomyces* *lusitanus***

Name: Streptomyces lusitanus Villax 1963 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: lu.si.ta’nus. N.L. masc. adj. lusitanus, of or belonging to Lusitania, the Roman name of Portugal

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 15842; ATCC 27444; BCRC 11552; CBS 765.72; CCRC 11552; DSM 40568; IFO 13464; JCM 4785; KCTC 19072; NBRC 13464; NCIB 9585; NCIMB 9585; NRRL B-12501; NRRL B-5637; NRRL ISP-5568; RIA 1425; VKM Ac-1194

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16S rRNA gene: AB184424 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Villax I. Streptomyces lusitanus and the problem of classification of the various tetracycline-producing streptomyces. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 1963; 1962:661-668.

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

Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — 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 2023-10-29. 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 18 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

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

Assigned by: Villax I. Streptomyces lusitanus and the problem of classification of the various tetracycline-producing streptomyces. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 1963; 1962:661-668.

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Record number: 781826

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Species Streptomyces lusitanus

Species ***Streptomyces* *lusitanus***