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Micromonospora melanospora

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Micromonospora melanospora is a Gram-positive actinobacterium in the family Micromonosporaceae, characterized by its production of dark-pigmented, melanin-containing spores. Like other Micromonospora species, it inhabits soil and aquatic sediments where it plays a role in decomposing cellulose and chitin. Members of this genus are prolific producers of bioactive secondary metabolites, including antibiotics.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Taiwan.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?
The scientific name of is Micromonospora melanospora. It belongs to the genus Micromonospora.
Where does live?
is found in Found in Taiwan.. Countries include Taiwan.
What family does belong to?
(Micromonospora melanospora) belongs to the genus Micromonospora, which is part of the taxonomic family Micromonosporaceae.
What kingdom does belong to?
(Micromonospora melanospora) belongs to the kingdom Bacteria (Bacteria).
What are the closest relatives of ?
The closest relatives of in the genus Micromonospora include , , , , .

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