Streptomyces albus

Streptomyces albus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinobacteria
Class: Actinobacteria
Order: Actinomycetales
Family: Streptomycetaceae
Genus: Streptomyces
Species: S. albus
Binomial name
Streptomyces albus
(Rossi-Doria) Waksman & Henrici, 1943

Streptomyces albus is a bacterial species from which the pseudodisaccharide aminoglycoside salbostatin was isolated.[1] S. albus is known to produce white aerial mycelium.[2]

References

  1. T. Yamagishi, C. Uchida & S. Ogawa (1995). "Total synthesis of trehalase inhibitor salbostatin". Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters 5 (5): 487–490. doi:10.1016/0960-894X(95)00055-X.
  2. DeLong EF, Lory S, Stackebrandt E, Thompson F (2014). The Prokaryotes. Springer. p. 958. ISBN 978-3-642-30137-7.

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