Streptomyces aureofaciens
Streptomyces aureofaciens | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Actinobacteria |
Order: | Actinomycetales |
Family: | Streptomycetaceae |
Genus: | Streptomyces |
Species: | S. aureofaciens |
Binomial name | |
Streptomyces aureofaciens | |
Streptomyces aureofaciens is a species of Streptomyces, and the source of many tetracycline antibiotics.[1] The organism was first isolated at Sanborn Field on the University of Missouri campus in Columbia, Missouri, US; the site became a National Historic Landmark.
see also
- tetracycline
- oxytertracycline
References
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