Domain Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Streptomyces racemochromogenes

Name: Streptomyces racemochromogenes Sugai 1956 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ra.ce.mo.chro.mo.ge.nes. L. masc. n. racemus, a raceme or cluster of berries; N.L. pres. part. chromogenes, producing color; N.L. part. adj. racemochromogenes, raceme, producing color (probably referring to morphology of spore chains and to chromogenicity)

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 23954; BCRC 12318; CBS 937.68; CCRC 12318; DSM 40194; IFO 12906; JCM 4407; NBRC 12906; NRRL B-5430; NRRL ISP-5194; RIA 1147; VKM Ac-1206

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16S rRNA gene: AB184235 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Sugai T. New antibiotics 229 and 229B of colorless, water-soluble and basic nature. Journal of Antibiotics (Tokyo) Series B 1956; 9:170-179.

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: Sugai T. New antibiotics 229 and 229B of colorless, water-soluble and basic nature. Journal of Antibiotics (Tokyo) Series B 1956; 9:170-179.

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Record number: 781966
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