Identification and characterization of a novel antimicrobial peptide compound produced by Bacillus megaterium strain isolated from oral microflora

In recent years, the decreased efficacy of existing antibiotics toward management of emergent drug-resistant strains has necessitated the search for novel antibiotics from natural products. In this regard, Bacillus sp is well known for producing variety of secondary metabolites of potential use. The...

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Main Authors: Abdullah S.A. Al-Thubiani, Yahia A. Maher, Adel Fathi, Mohammed A.S. Abourehab, Mohammed Alarjah, Mohd S.A. Khan, Saleh B. Al- Ghamdi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-12-01
Series:Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S131901641830121X