Taxonomic studies on Kitasatosporia cystarginea sp. nov., which produces a new antifungal antibiotic cystargin.

نویسندگان

  • H Kusakabe
  • K Isono
چکیده

Taxonomic studies on a new species, Kitasatosporia cystarginea are presented. Among the several species already described in this genus, this strain is characteristic in forming distinct spirals of spore chains. A significant properties of the species is the production of a new antifungal antibiotic, cystargin.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Journal of antibiotics

دوره 41 12  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1988