''Streptomyces prasinus'' is a bacterium species from the genus of ''
Streptomyces
''Streptomyces'' is the largest genus of Actinomycetota and the type genus of the family Streptomycetaceae. Over 500 species of ''Streptomyces'' bacteria have been described. As with the other Actinomycetota, streptomycetes are gram-positive, ...
'' which has been isolated from soil on
Mallorca
Mallorca, or Majorca, is the largest island in the Balearic Islands, which are part of Spain and located in the Mediterranean.
The capital of the island, Palma, is also the capital of the autonomous community of the Balearic Islands. The Bal ...
in
Spain
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, national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond")
, national_anthem = (English: "Royal March")
, i ...
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[ ''Streptomyces prasinus'' produces prasinomycin, ]validamycin
Validamycin is an antibiotic and fungicide produced by '' Streptomyces hygroscopicus''. It is used as an inhibitor of trehalase. It is used for the control of sheath blight of rice and damping-off of cucumbers.
See also
*Ralstonia solanacear ...
, prasinon A and prasinon B.
See also
* List of Streptomyces species
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Organizations
* List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America
* SC Germania List, German rugby union ...
References
Further reading
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External links
Type strain of ''Streptomyces prasinus'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
prasinus
Bacteria described in 1958
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