Protein synthesis inhibitory activity in culture filtrates from new strains of Streptomyces isolated from Brazilian tropical soils

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 138-143

  Reis, S A ^a   Costa, L V ^a   Cavalcanti, E D C ^a   Giambiagi DeMarval, M ^a   Semedo L T A S ^a   Coelho, R R R ^a   Moussatche N ^a   Damaso, C R A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Actinomycetes; Antimetabolic activity; Biotechnology; Eukaryotic translation; Translation inhibitor

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL CULTURE; CELLS; PROTEINS; RNA; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

ACTINOMYCETE; ANTIMETABOLIC ACTIVITY; CELL LINES; CULTURE FILTRATE; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; EUKARYOTIC TRANSLATION; INHIBITORY ACTIVITY; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; TRANSLATION INHIBITOR; TROPICAL SOILS;

ELECTROPHORESIS;

DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; URIDINE;

BACTERIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BRAZIL; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUKARYOTIC CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; RNA SYNTHESIS; SOIL; STREPTOMYCES; SUPERNATANT; TROPICS;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; STREPTOMYCES;

EID: 0042268052     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1472-765X.2003.01363.x     Document Type: Article

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