Antibiotic_Discovery_WGS_ATCC_53653
Soil isolate from India
<P><B><I>Streptomyces hygroscopicus</I> ATCC 53653</B>. <I>Streptomyces hygroscopicus</I> ATCC 53653 was isolated from soil in India and produces the antitumor agent himastatin. The genome sequence of this organism will provide information on the production and regulation of this and other potentially useful compounds.