Culturable rare Actinomycetes: diversity, isolation and marine natural product discovery

R Subramani, W Aalbersberg - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2013 - Springer
Rare Actinomycetes from underexplored marine environments are targeted in drug
discovery studies due to the Actinomycetes' potentially huge resource of structurally diverse …

Deep sea actinomycetes and their secondary metabolites

M Kamjam, P Sivalingam, Z Deng, K Hong - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Deep sea is a unique and extreme environment. It is a hot spot for hunting marine
actinomycetes resources and secondary metabolites. The novel deep sea actinomycete …

Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria

I Nouioui, L Carro, M García-López… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The application of phylogenetic taxonomic procedures led to improvements in the
classification of bacteria assigned to the phylum Actinobacteria but even so there remains a …

Comparative genomics reveals phylogenetic distribution patterns of secondary metabolites in Amycolatopsis species

M Adamek, M Alanjary, H Sales-Ortells, M Goodfellow… - BMC genomics, 2018 - Springer
Background Genome mining tools have enabled us to predict biosynthetic gene clusters that
might encode compounds with valuable functions for industrial and medical applications …

High-throughput screening of natural product and synthetic molecule libraries for antibacterial drug discovery

NJ Ayon - Metabolites, 2023 - mdpi.com
Due to the continued emergence of resistance and a lack of new and promising antibiotics,
bacterial infection has become a major public threat. High-throughput screening (HTS) …

Systematic and biotechnological aspects of halophilic and halotolerant actinomycetes

J Hamedi, F Mohammadipanah, A Ventosa - Extremophiles, 2013 - Springer
More than 70 species of halotolerant and halophilic actinomycetes belonging to at least 24
genera have been validly described. Halophilic actinomycetes are a less explored source of …

Bioprospecting microbial natural product libraries from the marine environment for drug discovery

X Liu, E Ashforth, B Ren, F Song, H Dai, M Liu… - The Journal of …, 2010 - nature.com
Marine microorganisms are fascinating resources due to their production of novel natural
products with antimicrobial activities. Increases in both the number of new chemical entities …

Isolation and partial purification of an antimicrobial agent from halotolerant alkaliphilic Streptomyces aburaviensis strain Kut-8

JT Thumar, K Dhulia, SP Singh - World Journal of Microbiology and …, 2010 - Springer
A halotolerant alkaliphilic actinomycete, Kut-8, was isolated from saline desert of Kutch,
Western India. It has been identified as Streptomyces aburaviensis based on the …

Production and characterization of a group of bioemulsifiers from the marine Bacillus velezensis strain H3

X Liu, B Ren, M Chen, H Wang, CR Kokare… - Applied microbiology …, 2010 - Springer
Marine microbes are a rich source of bioactive compounds, such as drugs, enzymes, and
biosurfactants. To explore the bioactive compounds from our marine natural product library …

Amycolatopsis dongchuanensis sp. nov., an actinobacterium isolated from soil

GX Nie, H Ming, S Li, EM Zhou… - … of systematic and …, 2012 - microbiologyresearch.org
A novel actinomycete strain, designated YIM 75904T, was isolated from a soil sample that
had been collected from a dry and hot river valley in Dongchuan county, Yunnan province …