Question

Streptomyces bacterium is an example of

Answer 1

Answer:

Streptomyes

The genus Streptomyces includes aerobic, Gram-positive, filamentous bacteria that produce well-developed vegetative hyphae (between 0.5-2.0 µm in diameter) with branches. They form a complex substrate mycelium that aids in scavenging organic compounds from their substrates.

Genus: Streptomyces; Waksman & Henrici 1943

Class: Actinomycetes

Answer 2

Explanation:

Streptomyces is the largest genus of Actinobacteria and the type genus of the family Streptomycetaceae. Over 500 species of Streptomyces bacteria have been described. As with the other Actinobacteria, streptomycetes are gram-positive, and have genomes with high GC content.