Streptomyces thermoautotrophicus

Streptomyces thermoautotrophicus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinobacteria
Class: Actinobacteria
Order: Actinomycetales
Family: Streptomycetaceae
Genus: Streptomyces
Species: S. thermoautotrophicus
Binomial name
Streptomyces thermoautotrophicus
Gadkari et al. 1991[1]
Type strain
DSM 41605, Gadkari UBT1, LMG 19855, NBRC 101056, UBT1[2]

Streptomyces thermoautotrophicus is a thermophilic bacterium species from the genus of Streptomyces.[1][3][4] Streptomyces thermoautotrophicus was claimed to be diazotrophic and to produce a new kind of nitrogenase, but new evidence suggests that it can´t fix N2 gas.[4]

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References

  1. 1 2 LPSN bacterio.net
  2. Straininfo of Streptomyces thermoautotrophicus
  3. UniProt
  4. 1 2 MacKellar, Drew; Lieber, Lucas; Norman, Jeffrey S.; Bolger, Anthony; Tobin, Cory; Murray, James W.; Oksaksin, Mehtap; Chang, Roger L.; Ford, Tyler J.; Nguyen, Peter Q.; Woodward, Jimmy; Permingeat, Hugo R.; Joshi, Neel S.; Silver, Pamela A.; Usadel, Björn; Rutherford, Alfred W.; Friesen, Maren L.; Prell, Jürgen (1 February 2016). "Streptomyces thermoautotrophicus does not fix nitrogen". Scientific Reports. 6: 20086. doi:10.1038/srep20086.
External identifiers for Streptomyces thermoautotrophicus
Encyclopedia of Life 970915


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