Micromonospora echinospora
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Micromonospora echinospora | |
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Class: | Actinobacteria
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Order: | Micromonosporales
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Genus: | Ørskov 1923
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Species: | Echinospora
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Micromonospora echinospora is a species of bacteria that is known for producing the enediyne antibiotic calicheamicins.[1]
References[]
- ^ Lee, May D.; Manning, Joann K.; Williams, David R.; Kuck, Nydia A.; Testa, Raymond T.; Borders, Donald B. (1989). "Calichemicins, a novel family of antitumor antibiotics. 3. Isolation, purification and characterization of calichemicins β1Br, γ1Br, α2I, α3I, β1I, γ1I, and Δ1I". Journal of Antibiotics. 42 (7): 1070–87. doi:10.7164/antibiotics.42.1070. PMID 2753814.
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Categories:
- Micromonosporineae
- Bacteria described in 1923
- Actinobacteria stubs