180 Species of Aspergillus
Aspergillus Species Overview
The genus Aspergillus contains approximately 180 to 250 species, representing a diverse group of filamentous fungi found globally in various environments.
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Actinobacteria: Nature’s Versatile Microorganisms
Actinobacteria are diverse, Gram-positive bacteria known for their high G+C DNA content and ability to form branching filaments. Found in various ecosystems, they play crucial roles in soil health and produce numerous bioactive compounds. Notably, Actinobacteria are responsible for about two-thirds of naturally derived antibiotics in clinical use, making them vital in medicine and biotechnology.
