Streptomyces aureofaciens
| Streptomyces aureofaciens | |
|---|---|
| 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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