Streptomyces cyaneus

Streptomyces cyaneus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinobacteria
Class: Actinobacteria
Order: Actinomycetales
Family: Streptomycetaceae
Genus: Streptomyces
Species: S. cyaneus
Binomial name
Streptomyces cyaneus
(Krasil'nikov 1941) Waksman 1953
Synonyms

Streptomyces curacoi

Streptomyces cyaneus is an actinobacterium species in the genus Streptomyces.

S. cyaneus produces the alkylresorcinol adipostatin A (cardol).[1] It also produces a chitinase A able to produce protoplasts from Schizophyllum commune cultured mycelia.[2]

References

  1. Tanaka, A; Arai, Y; Kim, SN; Ham, J; Usuki, T (2011). "Synthesis and biological evaluation of bilobol and adipostatin A". Journal of Asian natural products research. 13 (4): 290–6. doi:10.1080/10286020.2011.554828. PMID 21462031.
  2. Yano, S; Rattanakit, N; Honda, A; Noda, Y; Wakayama, M; Plikomol, A; Tachiki, T (2008). "Purification and characterization of chitinase a of Streptomyces cyaneus SP-27: An enzyme participates in protoplast formation from Schizophyllum commune mycelia". Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry. 72 (1): 54–61. doi:10.1271/bbb.70343. PMID 18175902.


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