''Streptomyces albulus'' is a bacterium species from the genus of ''
Streptomyces
''Streptomyces'', from στρεπτός (''streptós''), meaning "twisted", and μύκης (''múkés''), meaning "fungus", is the largest genus of Actinomycetota, and the type genus of the family Streptomycetaceae. Over 700 species of ''St ...
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[ ''Streptomyces albulus'' produces ]acetoxycycloheximide
Acetoxycycloheximide is an organic chemical compound. It can be considered as the acetylated analogue of cycloheximide. It is a potent protein synthesis inhibitor in animal cells and can inhibit the formation of memories.
See also
* Cyclohexi ...
, aciphenol, albanoursin and cycloheximide
Cycloheximide is a naturally occurring fungicide produced by the bacterium '' Streptomyces griseus''. Cycloheximide exerts its effects by interfering with the translocation step in protein synthesis (movement of two tRNA molecules and mRNA in re ...
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See also
* List of ''Streptomyces'' species
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External links
Type strain of ''Streptomyces albulus'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
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Bacteria described in 1969
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