Eight new species of the genus Micromonospora, Micromonospora citrea sp. nov., Micromonospora echinaurantiaca sp. nov., Micromonospora echinofusca sp. nov. Micromonospora fulviviridis sp. nov., Micromonospora inyonensis sp. nov., Micromonospora peucetia sp. nov., Micromonospora sagamiensis sp. nov., and Micromonospora viridifaciens sp. nov.
Abstract
A previous phylogenetic study on type strains of the genus Micromonospora and Micromonospora species bearing non-validly published names has pointed towards the species status of several of latter strains. Subsequent studies on morphological, cultural, chemotaxonomic, metabolic, and genomic properties, and on whole cell mass spectrometric analyses by matrix adsorbed laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight (MALDI-TOF) confirmed the species status, leading to the proposal of eight new Micromonospora species: Micromonospora citrea sp. nov., type strain DSM 43903 T, Micromonospora echinaurantiaca sp. nov., type strain DSM 43904 T, Micromonospora echinofusca sp. nov., type strain DSM 43913 T, Micromonospora fulviviridis sp. nov., type strain DSM 43906 T, Micromonospora inyonensis sp. nov., type strain DSM 46123 T, Micromonospora peucetia sp. nov., type strain DSM 43363 T, Micromonospora sagamiensis sp. nov., type strain DSM 43912 T and Micromonospora viridifaciens sp. nov., type strain DSM 43909 T.
- Publication:
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Systematic and Applied Microbiology
- Pub Date:
- January 2005
- DOI:
- 10.1016/j.syapm.2004.12.011
- Bibcode:
- 2005SyApM..28..328K
- Keywords:
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- Actinomycetales;
- Taxonomy;
- Micromonospora citrea;
- Micromonospora echinaurantiaca;
- Micromonospora echinofusca;
- Micromonospora fulviviridis;
- Micromonospora inyonensis;
- Micromonospora peucetia;
- Micromonospora sagamiensis;
- Micromonospora viridifaciens