Streptomyces filamentosus is a bacterium species from the genus of Streptomyces which has been isolated from soil. Streptomyces filamentosus produces caryomycin. Streptomyces filamentosus also produces the novel cyclic lipopeptide antibiotic daptomycin (US trade name: Cubicin).

See also List of Streptomyces species

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External links Type strain of Streptomyces filamentosus at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase