Domain Bacteria Family Streptosporangiaceae Phylum Actinobacteria Order Actinomycetales | Suborder Streptosporangineae Genus Sphaerisporangium Rank Species Subclass Actinobacteridae | |
Sphaerisporangium rubeum is an actinomycete species of bacteria first isolated from sandy soil. It produces branching substrate mycelia and spherical spore vesicles on aerial hyphae that contain non-motile spores. They also contained diaminopimelic acid and the N-acetyl type of peptidoglycan. Its type strain is 3D-72(35)T (=JCM 13067T =DSM 44936T).
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