Streptomyces neyagawaensis explained

Streptomyces neyagawaensis is an Actinomycetota species in the antibiotic producing genus Streptomyces.

S. neyagawaensis is known to produce the isoflavone orobol or the antifungal antibiotic folimycin.

Taxonomy

In 1979 Elesawy and Szabo proposed Streptomyces neyagawaensis be assigned to the Diastatochromogenes cluster along with S. scabies, S. bottropensis, S. diastatochromogenes, S. eurythermus and S. griseosporeus, which was later confirmed by other authors based on morphological and genetic analyses.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Bukhalid . R. A. . Takeuchi . T. . Labeda . D. . Loria . R. . Horizontal Transfer of the Plant Virulence Gene, nec1, and Flanking Sequences among Genetically Distinct Streptomyces Strains in the Diastatochromogenes Cluster . Applied and Environmental Microbiology . 68 . 2 . 738–744 . 2002 . 11823214 . 126678 . 10.1128/AEM.68.2.738-744.2002.