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streptomyces griseus

 

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Noun streptomyces griseus has 1 sense
  1. Streptomyces griseus - source of the antibiotic streptomycin
    --1 is a kind of
    streptomyces

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Streptomyces Griseus

Noun:

A type of Gram-positive bacterium that belongs to the genus Streptomyces. It is commonly found in soil and is known for its production of various antibiotics.

Sample Sentence:

Streptomyces griseus has been extensively studied for its ability to produce the antibiotic streptomycin, which is used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections.

Adjective:

Referring to or derived from Streptomyces griseus bacterium.

Sample Sentence:

The streptomyces griseus extract showed potent antibacterial activity against several strains of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

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