Micromonosporaceae
| Definition: |
A family of gram-positive, saprophytic bacteria occurring in soil and aquatic environments. |
| Notes: |
in soil & water |
| Also Called: |
Micropolyspora,Thermoactinomyces |
| Previously Indexed: |
Bacteria (1966-1974),Streptomycetaceae (1975) |
Micromonosporaceae Categories.
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Micromonospora - A genus of gram-positive bacteria that forms a branched mycelium. It commonly occurs as a saprophytic form in soil and aquatic environments. |
Micromonosporaceae Definitions and Terms
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