| Amycolatopsis nalaikhensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Bacteria |
| Kingdom: | Bacillati |
| Phylum: | Actinomycetota |
| Class: | Actinomycetes |
| Order: | Pseudonocardiales |
| Family: | Pseudonocardiaceae |
| Genus: | Amycolatopsis |
| Species: | A. nalaikhensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Amycolatopsis nalaikhensis Oyuntsetseg and Kim 2024 | |
Amycolatopsisnalaikhensis is an actinobacterium from the genus Amycolatopsis that has been isolated from a coal mining site soil in Mongolia (Nalaikh coal mining site, Nalaikh, Mongolia). Amycolatopsis nalaikhensis showed broad antifungal activity against several filamentous fungi and also antibacterial activity against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Acinetobacter baumannii. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] It was first described by Oyuntsetseg and Kim in 2024.