Violacein-Producing Collimonas sp. from the Sea Surface Microlayer of Costal Waters in Trøndelag, Norway

Violacein-Producing Collimonas sp. from the Sea Surface Microlayer of Costal Waters in Trøndelag, Norway

A new strain belonging to the genus Collimonas was isolated from the sea surface microlayer off the coast of Trøndelag, Norway. The bacterium, designated Collimonas CT, produced an antibacterial compound active against Micrococcus luteus. Subsequent studies using LC-MS identified this antibacterial...

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Main Authors: Sergey B. Zotchev, Trond E. Ellingsen, Geir Klinkenberg, Sven Even F. Borgos, Kjell D. Josefsen, Espen Fjærvik, Sigrid Hakvåg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2009-11-01
Series:Marine Drugs
Subjects:
surface microlayer
Collimonas
violacein
biosynthetic genes
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/7/4/576/

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