Streptomyces thermoautotrophicus

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Streptomyces thermoautotrophicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Actinomycetes
Order: Streptomycetales
Family: Streptomycetaceae
Genus: Streptomyces
Species:
S. thermoautotrophicus
Binomial name
Streptomyces thermoautotrophicus
Gadkari et al. 1991[1]
Type strain
DSM 41605, Gadkari UBT1, LMG 19855, NBRC 101056, UBT1[2]

Streptomyces thermoautotrophicus is a thermophilic bacterium species from the genus of Streptomyces.[1][3][4] Streptomyces thermoautotrophicus was claimed to be diazotrophic and to produce a new kind of nitrogenase, but new evidence suggests that it can't fix N2 gas.[4]

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