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Streptomyces  hygroscopicus AM-3672  
Section: 8 No: 26
Lineage: Actinobacteria, Actinobacteria, Actinobacteridae, Actinomycetales, Streptomycineae, Streptomycetaceae
Contributor: Y. Takahashi & Y. Iwai

This strain produces an ansamycin antibiotic, herbimycin, which has activities as an herbicide, an antitumor agent, and an inhibitor of tyrosine kinase and angiogenesis. Bar, 1 µm.

Secondary Metabolites:
 herbimycin  

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