Streptomyces clavuligerus
Translingual
Etymology
From Streptomyces and Latin clāvuligerus (“bearing a little stick”), referring to the spore-bearing hyphae of the bacterium.
Proper noun
- (bacteriology) A taxonomic species within the family Streptomycetaceae – a gram-positive bacterium by which clavulanic acid is produced.
Hypernyms
- (species): Prokaryota - superkingdom; Bacteria - kingdom; Posibacteria - subkingdom; Actinobacteria - phylum; Actinobacteria - class; Actinomycetales - order; Streptomycineae - suborder; Streptomycetaceae - family; Streptomyces - genus
Descendants
- ⇒ English: clavulanic acid, clavulanic
References
- Streptomyces clavuligerus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Streptomyces clavuligerus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Streptomyces clavuligerus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Streptomyces clavuligerus at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Streptomyces clavuligerus at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
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