A novel actinomycete, designated strain NEAU-FHS4T, was isolated from the root of black false hellebore (Veratrum nigrum L.). Strain NEAU-FHS4T formed single spores with smooth surfaces on substrate mycelium. The novel strain contained meso-diaminopimelic as amino acid of the peptidoglycan and
Veratrum nigrum L. (VN) is a poisonous traditional Chinese medicine herb present since thousands of years in China. Clinical studies have shown that VN has the ability to cause hepatotoxicity, which severely limits its clinical use. The mechanism of its hepatotoxicity has not been fully elucidated.
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