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Streptomyces toxytricini

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Domain
  
Bacteria

Order
  
Actinomycetales

Genus
  
Streptomyces

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Actinobacteria

Family
  
Streptomycetaceae

Scientific name
  
Streptomyces toxytricini

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Similar
  
Streptomyces, Streptomyces roseosporus, Streptomycetaceae, Streptomyces rimosus, Streptomyces hygroscopicus

Streptomyces toxytricini is a Gram-positive bacterium belonging to the genus Streptomyces. It produces the pancreatic lipase inhibitor lipstatin, of which the antiobesity drug orlistat is a derivative.

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Streptomyces toxytricini Wikipedia