Streptomyces tunisiensis
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| Streptomyces tunisiensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Bacillati |
| Phylum: | Actinomycetota |
| Class: | Actinomycetia |
| Order: | Streptomycetales |
| Family: | Streptomycetaceae |
| Genus: | Streptomyces |
| Species: | S. tunisiensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Streptomyces tunisiensis Slama et al. 2014[1] | |
| Type strain | |
| CN-207, DSM 42037, JCM 17589[2] | |
Streptomyces tunisiensis is a bacterium species from the genus of Streptomyces which has been isolated from forest soil in Tunis in Tunisia.[1][3][4][5] Streptomyces tunisiensis has antibacterial activity.[5] The novel actinomycete strain, designated CN-207T, exhibited potent broad spectrum antibacterial activity against xlinical isolates of methicillin-resistant Staphylooccus species and several other Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.[6]
