Streptomyces pentaticus is a bacterium species in the genus Streptomyces.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Phylum: | Actinomycetota |
| Class: | Actinomycetia |
| Order: | Streptomycetales |
| Family: | Streptomycetaceae |
| Genus: | Streptomyces |
| Species: | S. pentaticus
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| Binomial name | |
| Streptomyces pentaticus Umezawa et al. 1958[1]
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| Subspecies | |
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Streptomyces pentaticus subsp. jenensis Fugner and Bradler[2] | |
Uses
editStreptomyces pentaticus is used to produce pentamycin.
References
edit- ^ Umezawa S, Tanaka Y, Ooka M, Shiotsu S.. (1958). "A new antifungal antibiotic, pentamycin". J Antibiot (Tokyo). 11 (1): 26–29. PMID 13525250.
- ^ Streptomyces pentaticus in taxonomy on www.uniprot.org
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