Species ***Streptomyces* *stramineus***

Name: Streptomyces stramineus Labeda et al. 1997

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: stra.mi’ne.us. L. masc. adj. stramineus, made of straw, of straw, intended to mean straw colored, referring to the color of the aerial mycelium and spore mass

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … stra-MI-ne-us, masculine

Type strain: CIP 105398; DSM 41783; IFO 16131; JCM 10649; NBRC 16131; NRRL 12292

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB184720 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Labeda DP, Lechevalier MP, Testa RT. Streptomyces stramineus sp. nov., a new species of the verticillate streptomycetes. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:747-753. 🇺🇸

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 47, part 3 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:1275-1276.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

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 2 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as 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: Labeda DP, Lechevalier MP, Testa RT. Streptomyces stramineus sp. nov., a new species of the verticillate streptomycetes. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:747-753. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 782052

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Species Streptomyces stramineus

Species ***Streptomyces* *stramineus***