Deep Subseafloor Fungi as an Untapped Reservoir of Amphipathic Antimicrobial Compounds

Deep Subseafloor Fungi as an Untapped Reservoir of Amphipathic Antimicrobial Compounds

The evolving global threat of antimicrobial resistance requires a deep renewal of the antibiotic arsenal including the isolation and characterization of new drugs. Underexplored marine ecosystems may represent an untapped reservoir of novel bioactive molecules. Deep-sea fungi isolated from a record-...

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Main Authors: Marion Navarri, Camille Jégou, Laurence Meslet-Cladière, Benjamin Brillet, Georges Barbier, Gaëtan Burgaud, Yannick Fleury
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-03-01
Series:Marine Drugs
Subjects:
deep subseafloor fungi
antimicrobial metabolites
amphipathic compounds
solid-state fermentation
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/14/3/50

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