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SUBMITTER: Saxena A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4082003 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Genome announcements 20140703 4
Amycolatopsis rifamycinica DSM 46095 is an actinobacterium that produces rifamycin SV, an antibiotic used against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Here, we present the draft genome of DSM 46095, which harbors a novel rifamycin polyketide biosynthetic gene cluster (rif PKS) that differed by 10% in nucleotide sequence from the already reported rif PKS cluster of Amycolatopsis mediterranei S699. ...[more]