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