Kitasatospora aureofaciens

Kitasatospora aureofaciens
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Actinomycetota
Class:	Actinomycetia
Order:	Streptomycetales
Family:	Streptomycetaceae
Genus:	Kitasatospora
Species:	K. aureofaciens
Binomial name
	Kitasatospora aureofaciens; (Duggar 1948) Labeda et al. 2017
Synonyms
	Kitasatospora psammotica (Virgilio and Hengeller 1960) Labeda et al. 2017; Streptomyces aureofaciens Duggar 1948 (Approved Lists 1980); Streptomyces avellaneus Baldacci and Grein 1966 (Approved Lists 1980); Streptomyces psammoticus Virgilio and Hengeller 1960 (Approved Lists 1980);

Kitasatospora aureofaciens is a species of Kitasatospora, 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.^{[citation needed]}

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