Streptomyces lincolnensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Actinomycetota |
Class: | Actinomycetia |
Order: | Streptomycetales |
Family: | Streptomycetaceae |
Genus: | Streptomyces |
Species: | S. lincolnensis
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Binomial name | |
Streptomyces lincolnensis Mason et al. 1963 (Approved Lists 1980)[1]
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Streptomyces lincolnensis is a bacterium species in the type genus Streptomyces.
S. lincolnensis produces the antibacterial lincomycin.[2] It also produces valienol, a C-7 cyclitol similar in structure to valienamine.
The name of the species is derived from Lincoln, Nebraska.[3]