Coral-associated Actinobacteria from the Arabian Gulf: diversity, abundance and biotechnological potentials

Actinobacteria are widely distributed in terrestrial environments, where they are considered a significant source of bioactive compounds, mainly antibiotics. Marine Actinobacteria, particularly coral-associated Actinobacteria, have attracted attention recently. In this study, the abundance and diver...

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Main Authors: Huda Mahmoud Mahmoud, Aisha Ahmad Kalendar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2016.00204/full