Spore forming Actinobacterial diversity of Cholistan Desert Pakistan: Polyphasic taxonomy, antimicrobial potential and chemical profiling

Abstract Background Actinobacteria are famous for the production of unique secondary metabolites that help in controlling the continuously emerging drug resistance all over the globe. This study aimed at the investigation of an extreme environment the Cholistan desert, located in southern Punjab, Pa...

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Main Authors: Adeela Fatima, Usman Aftab, Khaled A. Shaaban, Jon S. Thorson, Imran Sajid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-019-1414-x