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Streptomycin is obtained from...

Streptomycin is obtained from

A

Streptomyces griseus

B

S. cerevisiae

C

S. venezuelae

D

S.rimosus

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S.Cerevisiae is used in the formation of dough while S. venezuelase is used in obtaining chlorophenicol while S. venezuelase is used in obtaining chloroamphenicol drug. Oxytetracyline is obtained from S. rimosus.
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