Amycolatopsis [Amycolatopsis]

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Definition

A genus of high GC content gram positive bacteria of the family Pseudonocardiaceae in the order Pseudonocardiales. It is known for producing the antibiotics epoxyquinomycin, VANCOMYCIN, and RISTOCETIN which are used in treating various infections.

DUI
D000082502 MeSH Browser
CUI
M000676560
Previous indexing
Actinomycetales (1994-2020)
History note
2021
Public note
2021

B Organisms
B01 Eukaryota 418
B02 Archaea 62
B03 Bacteria 2 122
B03.510.024 Actinobacteria 60
B03.510.024.049 Actinomycetales 47
B03.510.024.049.025 Actinomadura
B03.510.024.049.050 Actinomycetaceae 11
B03.510.024.049.075 Amycolatopsis
B04 Viruses 641