Highly parallelized droplet cultivation and prioritization of antibiotic producers from natural microbial communities

Antibiotics from few culturable microorganisms have saved millions of lives since the 20th century. But with resistance formation, these compounds become increasingly ineffective, while the majority of microbial and with that chemical compound diversity remains inaccessible for cultivation and explo...

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Main Authors: Lisa Mahler, Sarah P Niehs, Karin Martin, Thomas Weber, Kirstin Scherlach, Christian Hertweck, Martin Roth, Miriam A Rosenbaum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2021-03-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/64774