Species Streptomyces saintjeani

Name: Streptomyces saintjeani Biessy et al. 2026

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: saint.jea’ni. N.L. gen. masc. n. saintjeani, named after Lac Saint-Jean, Quebec, Canada, near the site where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: strep-TO-my-kes saint-JEA-ni, masculine

Type strain: LBUM3076; NCPPB 4835; NRRL B-65797

16S rRNA gene: PX939436 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Biessy A, Jayathissa AU, Filion M. Description of Streptomyces borealis sp. nov. and Streptomyces saintjeani sp. nov., associated with potato common scab. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7254. 🇨🇦

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

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

Assigned by: Biessy A, Jayathissa AU, Filion M. Description of Streptomyces borealis sp. nov. and Streptomyces saintjeani sp. nov., associated with potato common scab. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7254. 🇨🇦

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Record number: 73054

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