The completion of the sequence of a second Streptomyces chromosome further establishes these soil-dwelling bacteria as nature's most prolific producers of potentially useful pharmaceuticals.
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Hopwood, D. The Streptomyces genome—be prepared!. Nat Biotechnol 21, 505–506 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt0503-505
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