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Name: Streptomyces antimycoticus subsp. antimycoticus (Waksman 1957) Nouioui et al. 2025
Proposed as: subsp. nov. (rule 40d)
Basonym: Streptomyces antimycoticus Waksman 1957 (Approved Lists 1980)
Etymology: an.ti.my.co’ti.cus. N.L. masc. adj. antimycoticus, against fungal, antimycotic; from Gr. prep. anti, against; from Gr. masc. n. mykês (gen. mykêtos), fungus; from L. adj. suff. -icus -a -um, suffix of various meanings, but signifying in general made of or belonging to
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … an-ti-my-KO-ti-kus, masculine
Type strain: ATCC 23880; CBS 660.68; CGMCC 4.1591; DSM 40284; IFO 12839; JCM 4228; JCM 4621; KCTC 9694; NBRC 12839; NRRL 2421; NRRL ISP-5284; RIA 1198; VKM Ac-1824
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Effective publication:
Nouioui I, Boldt J, Zimmermann A, Makitrynskyy R, Potter G, Jando M, Doppner M, Kirstein S, Neumann-Schaal M, Gomez-Escribano JP, et al. Biotechnological and pharmaceutical potential of twenty-eight novel type strains of Actinomycetes from different environments worldwide. Curr Res Microb Sci 2024; 7:100290.
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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 antimycoticus Waksman 1957 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Nouioui I, Boldt J, Zimmermann A, Makitrynskyy R, Potter G, Jando M, Doppner M, Kirstein S, Neumann-Schaal M, Gomez-Escribano JP, et al. Biotechnological and pharmaceutical potential of twenty-eight novel type strains of Actinomycetes from different environments worldwide. Curr Res Microb Sci 2024; 7:100290.
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Record number: 66923