South African actinobacteria: A treasure trove of novel bioactive metabolites for drug discovery
Although South Africa is known as one of the most biodiverse countries in the world, based on its unique plants and animals, microorganisms have received much less attention. Microorganisms in general and actinobacteria in particular are an underexplored source of new medicines. Recent studies have...
Main Authors: | Kojo S. Acquah, David W. Gammon, Denzil R. Beukes |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academy of Science of South Africa
2024-01-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Science |
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Online Access: | https://sajs.co.za/article/view/13211 |
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