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streptomyces

/ˌstrɛp.təˈmaɪ.siːz/

Traducción: Género de bacterias aerobias del suelo, algunas de cuyas especies producen antibióticos como la estreptomicina.

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/ˌstrɛp.təˈmaɪ.siːz/C2formalscientific
  • esGénero de bacterias aerobias del suelo, algunas de cuyas especies producen antibióticos como la estreptomicina.

A genus of aerobic bacteria, some species of which are known for producing the antibiotic streptomycin.

  1. Aerobic bacteriaC2formalscientific

    A genus of aerobic, gram-positive bacteria that typically form branching filaments and are known for producing various antibiotics, including streptomycin.

    esStreptomyces (bacteria aeróbica)

    • Streptomyces species are widely studied for their ability to produce bioactive compounds.
    • The antibiotic streptomycin is derived from the bacterium Streptomyces griseus.
    • Many soil-dwelling Streptomyces play a crucial role in decomposing organic matter.
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  • streptomyces plural form
  • streptomycetes plural form
  • streptomycetes' possessive plural form
  • streptomyces's possessive singular form