''Streptomyces showdoensis'' is a bacterium species from the genus of ''
Streptomyces
''Streptomyces'', from στρεπτός (''streptós''), meaning "twisted", and μύκης (''múkés''), meaning "fungus", is the largest genus of Actinomycetota, and the type genus of the family Streptomycetaceae. Over 700 species of ''St ...
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Shōdoshima
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Japan
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/ref> ''Streptomyces showdoensis'' produces terferol, actinomycin and showdomycin.
See also
* List of Streptomyces species
References
Further reading
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External links
Type strain of ''Streptomyces showdoensis'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
showdoensis
Bacteria described in 1964
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