Marine Biosurfactants: Biosynthesis, Structural Diversity and Biotechnological Applications
Biosurfactants are amphiphilic secondary metabolites produced by microorganisms. Marine bacteria have recently emerged as a rich source for these natural products which exhibit surface-active properties, making them useful for diverse applications such as detergents, wetting and foaming agents, solu...
Main Authors: | Sonja Kubicki, Alexander Bollinger, Nadine Katzke, Karl-Erich Jaeger, Anita Loeschcke, Stephan Thies |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-07-01
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Series: | Marine Drugs |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/17/7/408 |
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