Name: Streptosporangium violaceochromogenes Kawamoto et al. 1975 (Approved Lists 1980)
Etymology: vi.o.la.ce.o.chro.mo.ge.nes. L. masc. adj. violaceus, violet; Gr. neut. n. chrôma, color; Gr. suff. -genes, producing; from Gr. ind. v. gennaô, to produce; N.L. part. adj. violaceochromogenes, producing violet color
Type strain: ATCC 21807; DSM 43849; IFO 15560; JCM 3281; NBRC 15560; NRRL B-16784
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16S rRNA gene: X89951 Analyse FASTA
Effective publication: Kawamoto I, Takasawa S, Okachi R, Koakura M, Takahashi I. A new antibiotic victomycin (XK 49-1-B-2). I. Taxonomy and production of the producing organism. J Antibiot (Tokyo) 1975; 28:358-365.
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
Parent taxon: Streptosporangium Couch 1955 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Kawamoto I, Takasawa S, Okachi R, Koakura M, Takahashi I. A new antibiotic victomycin (XK 49-1-B-2). I. Taxonomy and production of the producing organism. J Antibiot (Tokyo) 1975; 28:358-365.
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Record number: 782175