Mangrove derived Streptomyces sp. MUM265 as a potential source of antioxidant and anticolon-cancer agents

Mangrove derived Streptomyces sp. MUM265 as a potential source of antioxidant and anticolon-cancer agents

Abstract Background Colon cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer worldwide, with a commensurately high mortality rate. The search for novel antioxidants and specific anticancer agents which may inhibit, delay or reverse the development of colon cancer is thus an area of great interest; S...

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Main Authors: Loh Teng-Hern Tan, Kok-Gan Chan, Priyia Pusparajah, Wai-Fong Yin, Tahir Mehmood Khan, Learn-Han Lee, Bey-Hing Goh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
Streptomyces
Mangroves
Antioxidant
Cytotoxic
Colon cancer
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-019-1409-7

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