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Streptomyces  kasugaensis ATCC 15714T  
Section: 8 No: 29
Lineage: Actinobacteria, Actinobacteria, Actinobacteridae, Actinomycetales, Streptomycineae, Streptomycetaceae
Contributor: Masa Hamada & T. Yamazaki

This strain was isolated from soil samples collected at Kasuga Taisha shrine, Japan. It produces an aminoglycoside antibiotic, kasugamycin, which has a strong protective effect against rice blast. Bar, 1 µm.

Secondary Metabolites:
 kasugamycin  

References:
PMID: 5883494

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