The natural product biosynthesis potential of the microbiomes of Earth – Bioprospecting for novel anti-microbial agents in the meta-omics era

As we stand on the brink of the post-antibiotic era, we are in dire need of novel antimicrobial compounds. Microorganisms produce a wealth of so-called secondary metabolites and have been our most prolific source of antibiotics so far. However, rediscovery of known antibiotics from well-studied cult...

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Main Authors: Aileen Ute Geers, Yannick Buijs, Mikael Lenz Strube, Lone Gram, Mikkel Bentzon-Tilia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S200103702100533X