NIH MeSH · D000079584Organisms
Actinoplanes
Definition
A genus of zoospore-forming bacteria in the Micromonosporaceae family that is a source of many clinically important natural products.
MeSH classification
- B03.300.390.400.500.250
- B03.510.024.925.250
- B03.510.415.400.500.250
- B03.510.460.410.500.250
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What does Actinoplanes mean in medicine?
A genus of zoospore-forming bacteria in the Micromonosporaceae family that is a source of many clinically important natural products. This definition is taken from the National Library of Medicine's MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) 2026 release, which is the standard vocabulary used to index PubMed and most medical literature.
Is Actinoplanes known by any other names?
Actinoplanes is the canonical name in the MeSH vocabulary. There are no commonly used alternate names for this concept in the official NIH database.
Where does Actinoplanes sit in the medical classification?
Actinoplanes falls under the broader medical category "Organisms" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: B03.300.390.400.500.250, B03.510.024.925.250, B03.510.415.400.500.250). Browsing the related concepts on this page takes you to neighbouring topics in the same branch of medicine.
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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D000079584) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗