Streptomyces sp.

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Bacteria
gptkbp:antibioticProduced gptkb:tetracycline
gptkb:chloramphenicol
gptkb:neomycin
gptkb:avermectin
gptkb:erythromycin
gptkb:daptomycin
gptkb:nystatin
streptomycin
vancomycin
rifamycin
gptkbp:aroma earthy (geosmin production)
gptkbp:cellWallComponent Gram-positive
gptkbp:class gptkb:Actinobacteria
gptkbp:colonyAppearance powdery, chalky
gptkbp:describedYear 1943
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Selman_Waksman
gptkbp:domain gptkb:Bacteria
gptkbp:ecologicalRole decomposer
gptkbp:family gptkb:Streptomycetaceae
gptkbp:GCContent high
gptkbp:genomeSize large (8-10 Mbp, varies by species)
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Streptomyces
gptkbp:growthTemperature mesophilic
gptkbp:habitat soil
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Streptomyces sp.
gptkbp:importantFor gptkb:biotechnology
agriculture
pharmaceutical industry
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Bacteria
gptkbp:morphologicalType filamentous
gptkbp:motility non-motile
gptkbp:notableFor production of antibiotics
production of secondary metabolites
gptkbp:notableSpecies gptkb:Streptomyces_avermitilis
gptkb:Streptomyces_venezuelae
gptkb:Streptomyces_coelicolor
gptkb:Streptomyces_griseus
gptkbp:order gptkb:Streptomycetales
gptkbp:oxygenRequirement aerobic
gptkbp:pathogenicTo rarely pathogenic to humans
can cause plant diseases
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Actinobacteria
gptkbp:reproduction spore formation
gptkbp:shape filamentous
gptkbp:sporeFormation forms spores
gptkbp:typeStrain varies by species
gptkbp:usedIn enzyme production
bioremediation
natural product discovery
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:DSM_30132
gptkb:DSM_26689
gptkb:DSM_43304
gptkb:DSM_42081
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8