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Streptomyces lincolnensis

lincomycin \lincomycin\ n. An antibacterial antibiotic obtained from the bacterium Streptomyces lincolnensis and used in the treatment of certain penicillin-resistant infections.

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Streptomyces lincolnensis

Streptomyces lincolnensis is a bacterium species in the type genus Streptomyces.

S. lincolnensis produces the antibacterial lincomycin. It also produces valienol, a C-7 cyclitol similar in structure to valienamine.