Definition of streptomycete in English:

streptomycete

nounPlural streptomycetes ˌstrɛptə(ʊ)ˈmʌɪsiːtˌstreptəˈmīsēt

A bacterium which occurs chiefly in soil as aerobic saprophytes resembling moulds, several of which are important sources of antibiotics.
链霉菌
Streptomyces and related genera, order Actinomycetales; Gram-positive filaments forming chains of spores
Example sentencesExamples
- The number of genes encoding Nudix hydrolases varies widely, from zero in most Mycoplasma species to around 30 in streptomycetes.
- In nature, tetracycline is produced by streptomycetes, moldlike bacteria commonly found in soils.
- This applies not only for molecules with an antibiotic activity like in the case of streptomycetes but also for compounds that may play a role in cell processes like signaling and communication.

Origin

1950s: anglicized singular of modern Latin Streptomyces, from strepto- 'twisted' + Greek mukēs, mukēt- 'fungus'.

Definition of streptomycete in US English:

streptomycete

nounˌstreptəˈmīsēt

A bacterium which occurs chiefly in soil as aerobic saprophytes resembling molds, several of which are important sources of antibiotics.
链霉菌
Streptomyces and related genera, order Actinomycetales; Gram-positive filaments forming chains of spores
Example sentencesExamples
- In nature, tetracycline is produced by streptomycetes, moldlike bacteria commonly found in soils.
- The number of genes encoding Nudix hydrolases varies widely, from zero in most Mycoplasma species to around 30 in streptomycetes.
- This applies not only for molecules with an antibiotic activity like in the case of streptomycetes but also for compounds that may play a role in cell processes like signaling and communication.

Origin

1950s: anglicized singular of modern Latin Streptomyces, from strepto- ‘twisted’ + Greek mukēs, mukēt- ‘fungus’.

单词	streptomycete
释义	Definition of streptomycete in English: streptomycete nounPlural streptomycetes ˌstrɛptə(ʊ)ˈmʌɪsiːtˌstreptəˈmīsēt A bacterium which occurs chiefly in soil as aerobic saprophytes resembling moulds, several of which are important sources of antibiotics. 链霉菌 Streptomyces and related genera, order Actinomycetales; Gram-positive filaments forming chains of spores Example sentencesExamples The number of genes encoding Nudix hydrolases varies widely, from zero in most Mycoplasma species to around 30 in streptomycetes. In nature, tetracycline is produced by streptomycetes, moldlike bacteria commonly found in soils. This applies not only for molecules with an antibiotic activity like in the case of streptomycetes but also for compounds that may play a role in cell processes like signaling and communication. Origin 1950s: anglicized singular of modern Latin Streptomyces, from strepto- 'twisted' + Greek mukēs, mukēt- 'fungus'. Definition of streptomycete in US English: streptomycete nounˌstreptəˈmīsēt A bacterium which occurs chiefly in soil as aerobic saprophytes resembling molds, several of which are important sources of antibiotics. 链霉菌 Streptomyces and related genera, order Actinomycetales; Gram-positive filaments forming chains of spores Example sentencesExamples In nature, tetracycline is produced by streptomycetes, moldlike bacteria commonly found in soils. The number of genes encoding Nudix hydrolases varies widely, from zero in most Mycoplasma species to around 30 in streptomycetes. This applies not only for molecules with an antibiotic activity like in the case of streptomycetes but also for compounds that may play a role in cell processes like signaling and communication. Origin 1950s: anglicized singular of modern Latin Streptomyces, from strepto- ‘twisted’ + Greek mukēs, mukēt- ‘fungus’.
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