Meanings
nounstenothricin (uncountable)
- uncountableA particular peptide antibiotic found in some Streptomyces bacteria
Work with the daptomycin producing strain of Streptomyces roseosporus showed that it has the capacity to produce three other Non-Ribosomal Peptide Synthetase (NRPS) products, namely arylomycin, napsamycin, and stenothricin, all previously unreported from this organism [22 ].
2015 July 30, “Expanding the Described Metabolome of the Marine Cyanobacterium Moorea producens JHB through Orthogonal Natural Products Workflows”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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