The Genus Nocardiopsis Represents a Phylogenetically Coherent Taxon and a Distinct Actinomycete Lineage: Proposal of Nocardiopsaceae fam. nov.

A. RAINEY, F.; Ward-Rainey, Naomi; M. Kroppenstedt, R.; Stackebrandt, Erko

doi:10.1099/00207713-46-4-1088

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The Genus Nocardiopsis Represents a Phylogenetically Coherent Taxon and a Distinct Actinomycete Lineage: Proposal of Nocardiopsaceae fam. nov.

Published in International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology • Oct 1, 1996

Authors:

F. A. RAINEY

Naomi Ward-Rainey

R. M. Kroppenstedt

Abstract

The genus Nocardiopsis was shown to be phylogenetically coherent and to represent a distinct lineage within the radiation of the order Actinomycetales. The closest relatives of the genus Nocardiopsis are members of the genera Actinomadura, Thermomonospora, Streptosporangium, and Microtetraspora. The...

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Biology

Nocardiaceae

Actinomycetales

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