Streptomyces viridosporus

Streptomyces viridosporus
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Actinomycetia
Order: Streptomycetales
Family: Streptomycetaceae
Genus: Streptomyces
Species:
S. viridosporus
Binomial name
Streptomyces viridosporus
Pridham et al. 1958
Type strain
ATCC 27479, BCRC 11870, CBS 654.72, CCRC 11870, CCUG 37512, CGMCC 4.1770, CIP 108230, DSM 40243, IFO 13353, IMET 43514, ISP 5243, JCM 4859, KCC S-0859, KCCS-0859, KCTC 9145, LMG 20278, NBRC 13353, NCIMB 9824, NRRL 2414, NRRL B-2414, NRRL-ISP 5243, Parke Davis & Co.04889, PD 04889, RIA 1314, VKM Ac-1769, VKM Ac-618
Synonyms
  • Streptomyces ghanaensis Wallhäusser et al. 1966 (Approved Lists 1980)

Streptomyces viridosporus is a bacterium species from the genus of Streptomyces. Streptomyces viridosporus produces sistomycine and lignin peroxidase. Streptomyces viridosporus can degrade lignin and humic acids. Streptomyces viridosporus also produces moenomycin A, a component of bambermycin.