Streptomyces tsukubaensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Actinobacteria |
Class: | Actinobacteria |
Order: | Actinomycetales |
Family: | Streptomycetaceae |
Genus: | Streptomyces |
Species: | S. tsukubaensis |
Binomial name | |
Streptomyces tsukubaensis |
Streptomyces tsukubaensis is a species of actinobacteria. It produces the immunosuppressive drug tacrolimus.
Du, W; Huang, D; Xia, M; Wen, J; Huang, M (July 2014). "Improved FK506 production by the precursors and product-tolerant mutant of Streptomyces tsukubaensis based on genome shuffling and dynamic fed-batch strategies.". Journal of industrial microbiology & biotechnology. 41 (7): 1131–43. PMID 24788378. doi:10.1007/s10295-014-1450-3.