Antibiotic Actinomycetales

Image: Antibiotic Actinomycetales

Caption: Streptomyces griseus M-1027. This strain produces an aminoglycoside antibiotic streptomycin which is clinically used as a broad-spectrum antibacterial (tuberculostatic) agent. Aerial mass color is yellow and straight spore chains with a smooth surface are developed.

Source/Contributor:  S. Amano, S. Miyadoh & T. Shomura

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