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What is the characteristic Gram status of Actinobacteria?
What is the characteristic Gram status of Actinobacteria?
- Gram-variable
- Gram-stain independent
- Gram-positive (correct)
- Gram-negative
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Actinobacteria?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Actinobacteria?
- Produce mycelium
- Can be heterotrophic or chemoautotrophic
- Anaerobic (correct)
- High GC Content
What is the primary source of antibiotics among Actinobacteria?
What is the primary source of antibiotics among Actinobacteria?
- Streptomyces (correct)
- Micrococcus
- Arthrobacter
- Nocardia spp.
Which type of Actinobacteria morphology is associated with Streptomyces species?
Which type of Actinobacteria morphology is associated with Streptomyces species?
What is the industrial application of Actinobacteria mentioned in the text?
What is the industrial application of Actinobacteria mentioned in the text?
Which type of Actinobacteria is specifically mentioned as being acidophilic in the text?
Which type of Actinobacteria is specifically mentioned as being acidophilic in the text?
Which Actinobacteria produces Tetranactin used against carmine mites of fruits and tea?
Which Actinobacteria produces Tetranactin used against carmine mites of fruits and tea?
Which biological control agent is effective in combating Fusarium wilt of banana?
Which biological control agent is effective in combating Fusarium wilt of banana?
Which Actinobacteria is known for synthesizing and excreting dark pigments like melanin or melanoid?
Which Actinobacteria is known for synthesizing and excreting dark pigments like melanin or melanoid?
Which Actinobacteria is involved in producing glucose-based glycolipids and daptomycin, acting as biosurfactants?
Which Actinobacteria is involved in producing glucose-based glycolipids and daptomycin, acting as biosurfactants?
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