Protoplast preparation and reversion to the normal filamentous growth in antibiotic-producing uncommon actinomycetes

Journal of Antibiotics

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 83-88

  Marcone, Giorgia Letizia ^a   Carrano, Lucia ^a   Marinelli, Flavia ^a   Beltrametti, Fabrizio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

^b Actygea Srl   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Bacterial cell wall; Glycopeptides; Protoplast

Indexed keywords

ACTAGARDIN; ENRAMYCIN; LIPOGLYCOPEPTIDE; LYSOZYME; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; RAMOPLANIN; TEICOPLANIN; THIAZOLYLPEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ACTINOPLANES; ACTINOPLANES GARBADINENSIS; ACTINOPLANES TEICHOMYCETICUS; AGAR MEDIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; LIQUID CULTURE; MICROBISPORA CORALLINA; MICROMONOSPORACEAE; MYCELIUM; NONHUMAN; NONOMURAEA; PLANOBISPORA ROSEA; PLANOMONOSPORA ALBA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOPLAST; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR; STREPTOMYCES FUNGICIDICUS; STREPTOMYCES GLOBISPORUS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CELL WALL; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; MURAMIDASE; PEPTIDES; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTOPLASTS;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); ACTINOPLANES TEICHOMYCETICUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MICROMONOSPORACEAE; NONOMURAEA SP. ATCC 39727; PLANOBISPORA ROSEA; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR; STREPTOMYCES GLOBISPORUS; STREPTOMYCETACEAE; STREPTOSPORANGIACEAE;

EID: 77950292804     PISSN: 00218820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ja.2009.127     Document Type: Article

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