Streptomyces turgidiscabies | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Actinobacteria |
Class: | Actinobacteria |
Order: | Actinomycetales |
Family: | Streptomycetaceae |
Genus: | Streptomyces |
Species: | S. turgidiscabies |
Binomial name | |
Streptomyces turgidiscabies Miyajima et al. 1998 |
Streptomyces turgidiscabies is a streptomycete bacterium species, causing scab in potatoes. It has flexuous spore, the latter which are cylindrical and smooth. The type strain is SY9113T (= ATCC 700248T = IFO 16080T). It is almost identical to Streptomyces reticuliscabiei, however they are considered distinct species given the diseases they cause are different.