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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Streptomyces winkii

Name: Streptomyces winkii Nouioui et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: win’ki.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. winkii, named after Joachim Wink, a German microbiologist who has made significant contributions to actinobacterial systematics and natural products research

Pronunciation, gender: WIN-ki-i, masculine

Type strain: DSM 40971; KCTC 59372; Sandoz 59283

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

Effective publication: Nouioui I, Zimmermann A, Hennrich O, Xia S, Rossler O, Makitrynskyy R, Pablo Gomez-Escribano J, Potter G, Jando M, Doppner M, et al. Challenging old microbiological treasures for natural compound biosynthesis capacity. Front Bioeng Biotechnol 2024; 12:1255151.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 224. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6801.

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: Nouioui I, Zimmermann A, Hennrich O, Xia S, Rossler O, Makitrynskyy R, Pablo Gomez-Escribano J, Potter G, Jando M, Doppner M, et al. Challenging old microbiological treasures for natural compound biosynthesis capacity. Front Bioeng Biotechnol 2024; 12:1255151.

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Record number: 66875
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