Antibacterial and anticancer activities of orphan biosynthetic gene clusters from Atlantis II Red Sea brine pool

Antibacterial and anticancer activities of orphan biosynthetic gene clusters from Atlantis II Red Sea brine pool

Abstract Background Cancer and infectious diseases are problematic because of continuous emergence of drug resistance. One way to address this enormous global health threat is bioprospecting the unlikeliest environments, such as extreme marine niches, which have tremendous biodiversity that is barel...

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Main Authors: Laila Ziko, Al-Hussein A. Saqr, Amged Ouf, Matthias Gimpel, Ramy K. Aziz, Peter Neubauer, Rania Siam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Microbial Cell Factories
Subjects:
Atlantis II Red Sea brine pool
Antibacterial
Anticancer
Orphan biosynthetic gene clusters
Specialized metabolism
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12934-019-1103-3

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