Species Streptomyces misakiensis

Name: Streptomyces misakiensis Nakamura 1961 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: mi.sa.ki.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. misakiensis, of or belonging to Misaki, referring to Misakicho, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, the source of the soil from which the organism was isolated

Pronunciation, gender: mi-sa-ki-EN-sis, masculine

Type strain: 278.65; 922.68; ATCC 23938; CBS 278.65; CBS 922.68; CGMCC 4.1437; DSM 40222; IFM 1195; IFO 12891; ISP 5222; JCM 4062; JCM 4653; KCTC 19951; LMG 19369; NBRC 12891; NCIB 9852; NCIMB 9852; NRRL B-2923; NRRL ISP-5222; RIA 1166; VKM Ac-625

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16S rRNA gene: AB217605 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Nakamura G. Studies on antibiotic actinomycetes. I. On Streptomyces producing a new antibiotic tubermycin. Journal of Antibiotics (Tokyo) Series A 1961; 14:86-89.

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: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)

Correct name: Kitasatospora misakiensis (Nakamura 1961) Labeda et al. 2017

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Kitasatospora misakiensis (Nakamura 1961) Labeda et al. 2017	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- ❗ Streptomyces misakiensis is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Streptomyces.
- 😷 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 12 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of 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: Nakamura G. Studies on antibiotic actinomycetes. I. On Streptomyces producing a new antibiotic tubermycin. Journal of Antibiotics (Tokyo) Series A 1961; 14:86-89.

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Record number: 781859

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Species Streptomyces misakiensis