''Streptomyces fumanus'' is a bacterium species from the genus of ''
Streptomyces
''Streptomyces'' is the largest genus of Actinomycetota and the type genus of the family Streptomycetaceae. Over 500 species of ''Streptomyces'' bacteria have been described. As with the other Actinomycetota, streptomycetes are gram-positive, ...
'' which has been isolated from
alluvial
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soil.
[ ''Streptomyces fumanus'' produces dioxapyrrolomycin (an ]insecticide
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See also
* List of Streptomyces species
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Organizations
* List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America
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References
External links
Type strain of ''Streptomyces fumanus'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
fumanus
Bacteria described in 1958
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