Streptomyces afghaniensis

Streptomyces afghaniensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinobacteria
Class: Actinobacteria
Order: Actinomycetales
Family: Streptomycetaceae
Genus: Streptomyces
Species: S. afghaniensis
Binomial name
Streptomyces afghaniensis
Shimo et al. 1959[1]
Type strain
AS 4.1689, ATCC 23871, BCRC 12056, CBS 610.68, CCRC 12056, CCT 5011, CGMCC 4.1689, DSM 40228, ETH 31570, IFO 12831, IMET 42942, ISP 5228, JCM 4340, KCC S-0340, KCCM 40178, KCTC 9743, NBRC 12831, NRRL B-5621, NRRL-ISP 5228, RIA 1169, Shimo 772, VKM Ac-703[2]

Streptomyces afghaniensis is a bacterium species from the genus of Streptomyces which has been isolated from soil in Afghanistan.[1][3][4] Streptomyces afghaniensis produces the antibiotic taitomycin.[5][6][7]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 LPSN bacterio.net
  2. Straininfo of Streptomyces afghaniensis
  3. UniProt
  4. Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen
  5. ATCC
  6. Tadeusz Korzybski; Zuzanna Kowszyk-Gindifer; Wlodzimierz Kurylowicz (2013). Antibiotics: Origin, Nature and Properties. Elsevier. ISBN 1-4832-2304-3.
  7. Komatsu, N; Nakazawa, S; Hamada, M; Shimo, M; Tomosugi, T (1959). "Studies on the taitomycin, a new antibiotic produced by Streptomyces afghaniensis. IV. Effect of taitomycin on experimental psittacosis". The Journal of Antibiotics. 12: 173–6. PMID 13853434.

Further reading

  • Vijayakumar, R; Panneerselvam, K; Muthukumar, C; Thajuddin, N; Panneerselvam, A; Saravanamuthu, R (2012). "Optimization of Antimicrobial Production by a Marine Actinomycete Streptomyces afghaniensis VPTS3-1 Isolated from Palk Strait, East Coast of India". Indian Journal of Microbiology. 52 (2): 230–9. doi:10.1007/s12088-011-0138-x. PMC 3386434. PMID 23729887.
  • Tadeusz Korzybski; Zuzanna Kowszyk-Gindifer; Wlodzimierz Kurylowicz (2013). Antibiotics: Origin, Nature and Properties. Elsevier. ISBN 1-4832-2304-3.
  • Antibiotics: Science of Synthesis: Biocatalysis in Organic Synthesis, volume 3. Georg Thieme Verlag. 2015. ISBN 3-13-176651-4.
  • Se-Kwon Kim (2013). Marine Microbiology: Bioactive Compounds and Biotechnological Applications. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 3-527-66527-7.


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