Mining the deep Red-Sea brine pool microbial community for anticancer therapeutics

Abstract Background Microbial species in the brine pools of the Red Sea and the brine pool-seawater interfaces are exposed to high temperature, high salinity, low oxygen levels and high concentrations of heavy metals. As adaptations to these harsh conditions require a large suite of secondary metabo...

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Main Authors: Luke Esau, Guishan Zhang, Sunil Sagar, Ulrich Stingl, Vladimir B. Bajic, Mandeep Kaur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-019-2554-0