Amycolatopsis

Amycolatopsis
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinobacteria
Order: Actinomycetales
Family: Pseudonocardiaceae
Genus: Amycolatopsis
Species
  • Amycolatopsis alba
  • Amycolatopsis albidoflavus
  • Amycolatopsis amamiensis
  • Amycolatopsis australiensis
  • Amycolatopsis azurea
  • Amycolatopsis balhimycina
  • Amycolatopsis benzoatilytica
  • Amycolatopsis coloradensis
  • Amycolatopsis decaplanina
  • Amycolatopsis echigonensis
  • Amycolatopsis eurthyerma
  • Amycolatopsis fastidiosa
  • Amycolatopsis flava
  • Amycolatopsis halotolerans
  • Amycolatopsis iriomotensis
  • Amycolatopsis japonica
  • Amycolatopsis jejuensis
  • Amycolatopsis jiangsuensis[1]
  • Amycolatopsis kentuckyensis
  • Amycolatopsis keratiniphila
  • Amycolatopsis lactamdurans
  • Amycolatopsis lexingtonensis
  • Amycolatopsis lurida
  • Amycolatopsis marina
  • Amycolatopsis mediterranei
  • Amycolatopsis methanolica
  • Amycolatopsis minnesotensis
  • Amycolatopsis nigrescens
  • Amycolatopsis niigatensis
  • Amycolatopsis orientalis
  • Amycolatopsis palatopharyngis
  • Amycolatopsis plumensis
  • Amycolatopsis pretoriensis
  • Amycolatopsis regifaucium
  • Amycolatopsis rifamycinica
  • Amycolatopsis rubida
  • Amycolatopsis saalfeldensis
  • Amycolatopsis sacchari
  • Amycolatopsis sulphurea
  • Amycolatopsis taiwanensis
  • Amycolatopsis thermoflava
  • Amycolatopsis tolypomycina
  • Amycolatopsis tucumanensis
  • Amycolatopsis ultiminotia
  • Amycolatopsis umgeniensis[2]
  • Amycolatopsis umgeniensis
  • Amycolatopsis vancoresmycina

Amycolatopsis is a genus of high GC-content bacteria within the family Pseudonocardiaceae.[3] These produce epoxyquinomicin C, a weak antibiotic and anti-inflammatory agent, and vancomycin, an antibiotic used for infections resistant to other antibiotics.

References

  1. Xing, Ke; Liu, Wei; Zhang, Yue-Ji; Bian, Guang-Kai; Zhang, Wen-Di; Tamura, Tomohiko; Lee, Jung-Sook; Qin, Sheng; Jiang, Ji-Hong (2013). "Amycolatopsis jiangsuensis sp. nov., a novel endophytic actinomycete isolated from a coastal plant in Jiangsu, China". Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 103 (2): 433–439. doi:10.1007/s10482-012-9823-y. PMID 23053697.
  2. Everest, Gareth J.; Roes-Hill, Marilize le; Omorogie, Clifford; Cheung, Shuk-Kwan; Cook, Andrew E.; Goodwin, Candice M.; Meyers, Paul R. (2013). "Amycolatopsis umgeniensis sp. nov., isolated from soil from the banks of the Umgeni River in South Africa". Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 103 (3): 673–681. doi:10.1007/s10482-012-9851-7. PMID 23180373.
  3. NCBI Taxonomy Browser


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