Streptomyces filamentosus
Species of bacterium
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Streptomyces filamentosus is a bacterium species from the genus of Streptomyces which has been isolated from soil.[1][3] Streptomyces filamentosus produces caryomycin.[3][4] Streptomyces filamentosus also produces the novel cyclic lipopeptide antibiotic daptomycin (US trade name: Cubicin).[5]
| Streptomyces filamentosus | |||||||
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| Domain: | Bacteria | ||||||
| Kingdom: | Bacillati | ||||||
| Phylum: | Actinomycetota | ||||||
| Class: | Actinomycetes | ||||||
| Order: | Streptomycetales | ||||||
| Family: | Streptomycetaceae | ||||||
| Genus: | Streptomyces | ||||||
| Species: | S. filamentosus | ||||||
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| Streptomyces filamentosus Okami and Umezawa 1953 (Approved Lists 1980)[1]
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