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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Streptomyces tsukubaensis"

Name: "Streptomyces tsukubaensis" Tanaka et al. 1987

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. tsukubaensis, referring to Tsukuba [probably better: tsukubensis]

Gender: masculine

Nomenclatural type: 9993; DSM 42081; NBRC 108819; NBRC 108919

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB217600 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Tanaka H, Kuroda A, Marusawa H, Hashimoto M, Hatanaka H, Kino T, Goto T, Okuhara M. Physicochemical properties of FK-506, a novel immunosuppressant isolated from Streptomyces tsukubaensis. Transplant Proc 1987; 19:11-16.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Streptomyces tsukubensis Muramatsu and Nagai 2013

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

Assigned by: Tanaka H, Kuroda A, Marusawa H, Hashimoto M, Hatanaka H, Kino T, Goto T, Okuhara M. Physicochemical properties of FK-506, a novel immunosuppressant isolated from Streptomyces tsukubaensis. Transplant Proc 1987; 19:11-16.

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Record number: 11770
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