Streptomyces thermoautotrophicus
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| Streptomyces thermoautotrophicus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific 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]