Streptomyces lincolnensis

Streptomyces lincolnensis
Scientific classification
Domain: Bacteria
Kingdom: Bacillati
Phylum: Actinomycetota
Class: Actinomycetia
Order: Streptomycetales
Family: Streptomycetaceae
Genus: Streptomyces
Species:
S. lincolnensis
Binomial name
Streptomyces lincolnensis
Mason et al. 1963 (Approved Lists 1980)

Streptomyces lincolnensis is a bacterium species in the type genus Streptomyces.

S. lincolnensis produces the antibacterial lincomycin. It also produces valienol, a C-7 cyclitol similar in structure to valienamine.

The name of the species is derived from Lincoln, Nebraska.