Streptomyces venezuelae Ehrlich et al. 1948 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Nouioui et al. 2018 Ehrlich J. Gottlieb D. Burkholder P.R. Anderson L.E. Pridham T.G. Streptomyces venezuelae, N. Sp., the Source of Chloromycetin. 1948 56 467 477 Journal of Bacteriology J Bacteriol 0021-9193 1098-5530 16561595 Gottlieb D. Hepden P.M. The electrophoretic movement of proteins from various Streptomyces species as a taxonomic criterion. 1966 44 1 95 104 Journal of General Microbiology J Gen Microbiol 0022-1287 10.1099/00221287-44-1-95 5965364 KJ996814 is the rpoB gene, and is the only sequence data available in GenBank for this strain. Isolated by David Gottlieb from a compost soil on the horticultural farm of the Illinois Agricultural Experiment Station at Urbana, University of Illinois.