Subspecies Saccharothrix aerocolonigenes subsp. staurosporea

Name: Saccharothrix aerocolonigenes subsp. staurosporea corrig. (ex Ōmura et al. 1977) Takahashi et al. 1996

Category: Subspecies

Proposed as: subsp. nov., nom. rev.

Etymology: stau.ro.spo.re’a. Gr. masc. n. stauros, upright pale or stake; Gr. fem. n. spora, a seed and in biology a spore; N.L. fem. adj. staurosporea, intended to mean referring to a slender spore

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … sta͡u-ro-spo-RE-a, feminine

Type strain: AM-2282; FERM P-3725; NRRL 11184

16S rRNA gene: AB024287 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Takahashi Y, Shinose M, Seino A, Iwai Y, Ōmura S. Transfer of staurosporine-producing strain Streptomyces staurosporeus AM-2282 to the genus Saccharothrix as Saccharothrix aerocolonigenes (Labeda 1986) subsp. staurosporeus subsp. nov. Actinomycetologica 1995; 9:19-26.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 59. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996; 46:1189-1190.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Saccharothrix aerocolonigenes (ex Shinobu and Kawato 1960) Labeda 1986

Assigned by: Takahashi Y, Shinose M, Seino A, Iwai Y, Ōmura S. Transfer of staurosporine-producing strain Streptomyces staurosporeus AM-2282 to the genus Saccharothrix as Saccharothrix aerocolonigenes (Labeda 1986) subsp. staurosporeus subsp. nov. Actinomycetologica 1995; 9:19-26.

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Record number: 784843
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