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Standard VIII
Biology
Antibiotics
Terramycin is...
Question
Terramycin is got from.
A
Streptomyces griseus
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B
S. venezuelae
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C
S. aureofaciens
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D
S. rimosus
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Solution
The correct option is
D
S. rimosus
Terramycin is obtained from
S.rimosus
. It is a broad spectrum tetracycline group of antibiotics.
So, the correct answer is '
S.rimosus
'
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