Improvement of antibiotic activity of <it>Xenorhabdus bovienii</it> by medium optimization using response surface methodology

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The production of secondary metabolites with antibiotic properties is a common characteristic to entomopathogenic bacteria <it>Xenorhabdus</it> spp. These metabolites not only have diverse chemical structures but also hav...

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Main Authors: Wang Yonghong, Fang Xiangling, An Fengqiu, Wang Guohong, Zhang Xing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:Microbial Cell Factories
Online Access:http://www.microbialcellfactories.com/content/10/1/98