Streptomyces rimosus
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| Class: | Actinobacteria
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| Order: | Streptomycetales
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| Species: | S. rimosus
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| Streptomyces rimosus | |
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S. rimosus paromomycinus | |
Streptomyces rimosus is a bacterium species in the genus Streptomyces.
Uses[]
The antibiotic oxytetracycline and tetracycline are produced in cultures of S. rimosus.
Polyketide synthesis[]
S. rimosus's oxytetracycline polyketide synthase acyl carrier protein differs from most ACPs by having a C-terminus extension.[1]
References[]
- ^ White, Stephen W.; Zheng, Jie; Zhang, Yong-Mei; Rock, Charles O.; (ORCID 0000-0001-8648-4189) (2005). "The Structural Biology of Type II Fatty Acid Biosynthesis". Annual Review of Biochemistry. Annual Reviews. 74 (1): 791–831. doi:10.1146/annurev.biochem.74.082803.133524. ISSN 0066-4154.
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