Streptomyces kanamyceticus

Streptomyces kanamyceticus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Actinomycetia
Order: Streptomycetales
Family: Streptomycetaceae
Genus: Streptomyces
Species:
S. kanamyceticus
Binomial name
Streptomyces kanamyceticus
Okami and Umezawa 1957 (Approved Lists 1980)

Streptomyces kanamyceticus is a bacterial species in the genus Streptomyces. It is the species from which the antibiotic kanamycin is isolated.[1]

References

  1. ^ Garrod, L.P., et al.: "Antibiotic and Chemotherapy", page 131. Churchill Livingstone, 1981
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