Gujarati
10.Biotechnology and its Application
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Chloramphenicol and erythromycin $(broad spectrum antibiotics) $ are produced by

A

Streptomyces

B

Nitrobacter

C

Rhizobium

D

Penicillium

Solution

(a) Chloramphenicol is obtained from Streptomyces venezuelae (Ehrlic et. al, $1947$) and erythromycin obtained from Streptomyces erythraeus (Clerk, $1953$)

Standard 12
Biology

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