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Morphological and biochemical properties ofStreptomyces hygroscopicus grown in chemostat

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The basic regulation of macromoleoular synthesis in mycelium-forming bacteria is in principle the same as in unicellular bacteria, but modified by morphological peculiarities. The higher the specific growth rate the moreStreptomyces resembles unicellular bacteria.

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Bergter, F., Riesenberg, D. Morphological and biochemical properties ofStreptomyces hygroscopicus grown in chemostat. Folia Microbiol 27, 303–307 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02883129

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