''Streptomyces microflavus'' is a bacterium species from the genus of ''
Streptomyces'' which has been isolated from soil.
[ ''Streptomyces microflavus'' produces nemadectin, fattiviracin A1, milbemycin and ]deoxyuridine
Deoxyuridine (dU) is a compound and a nucleoside.It belongs to a class of compounds known as Pyrimidine 2'-deoxyribonucleosides and closely resembles the chemical composition of uridine but without the presence of the 2' hydroxyl group. Idoxuridine ...
s. ''Streptomyces microflavus'' also produces the ionophore
In chemistry, an ionophore () is a chemical species that reversibly binds ions. Many ionophores are lipid-soluble entities that transport ions across the cell membrane. Ionophores catalyze ion transport across hydrophobic membranes, such as liq ...
valinomycin
Valinomycin is a naturally occurring dodecadepsipeptide used in the transport of potassium and as an antibiotic. Valinomycin is obtained from the cells of several ''Streptomyces'' species, '' S. fulvissimus'' being a notable one.
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See also
* List of Streptomyces species
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External links
Type strain of ''Streptomyces microflavus'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
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microflavus
Bacteria described in 1948