In the rhizosphere, plants and microbes communicate chemically, especially under
environmental stress. Over millions of years, plants and their microbiome have coevolved …

The rapid evolution of antibiotic resistance is shrinking our stockpile of commercially
available antibiotics. Therefore, new antimicrobials with novel mechanisms of action (MoAs) …

Background Marine benthic prokaryotic communities play crucial roles in material recycling
within coastal environments, including coral reefs. Coastal sedimentary microbiomes are …

Culture-based microbial natural product discovery strategies fail to realize the extraordinary
biosynthetic potential detected across earth's microbiomes. Here we introduce Small …

Actinobacteria, the bacterial phylum most renowned for natural product discovery, has been
established as a valuable source for drug discovery and biotechnology but is …

A novel endophytic actinomycete, strain MEP2-6T, was isolated from scab tissues of potato
tubers collected from Mae Fag Mai Sub-district, San Sai District, Chiang Mai Province …

Extreme environments, such as Antarctica, select microbial communities that display a range
of evolutionary strategies to survive and thrive under harsh environmental conditions. These …

Soil microorganisms mediate several biological processes through the secretion of natural
products synthesized in specialized metabolic pathways, yet functional characterization in …

Abstract Great Salt Lake (GSL), located northwest of Salt Lake City, UT, is the largest
terminal lake in the USA. While the average salinity of seawater is~ 3.3%, the salinity in GSL …

In nature, secondary metabolites mediate interactions between microorganisms residing in
complex microbial communities. However, the degree to which community dynamics can be …