Streptomyces afghaniensis

Streptomyces afghaniensis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Actinomycetota
Class:	Actinomycetia
Order:	Streptomycetales
Family:	Streptomycetaceae
Genus:	Streptomyces
Species:	S. afghaniensis
Binomial name
Streptomyces afghaniensis Shimo et al. 1959 (Approved Lists 1980)[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]

• List of Streptomyces species

• 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 978-1-4832-2304-9.
• Antibiotics: Science of Synthesis: Biocatalysis in Organic Synthesis, volume 3. Georg Thieme Verlag. 2015. ISBN 978-3-13-176651-9.
• Se-Kwon Kim (2013). Marine Microbiology: Bioactive Compounds and Biotechnological Applications. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-3-527-66527-3.

• Type strain of Streptomyces afghaniensis at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase

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