Isolation, Phylogenetic Analysis and Anti-infective Activity Screening of Marine Sponge-Associated Actinomycetes

Isolation, Phylogenetic Analysis and Anti-infective Activity Screening of Marine Sponge-Associated Actinomycetes

Terrestrial actinomycetes are noteworthy producers of a multitude of antibiotics, however the marine representatives are much less studied in this regard. In this study, 90 actinomycetes were isolated from 11 different species of marine sponges that had been collected from offshore Ras Mohamed (Egyp...

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Main Authors: Safwat Ahmed, Ute Hentschel, Mona Radwan, Soad H. Abou-El-Ela, Amro Hanora, Sheila M. Pimentel-Elardo, Usama Ramadan Abdelmohsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-02-01
Series:Marine Drugs
Subjects:
actinomycetes
marine sponges
anti-infective
anti-parasitic
phylogenetic analysis
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/8/3/399/

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